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Eight Immortals from Sichuan
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This article is about one of the less famous set of Eight Immortals. For the most popular set of "Eight Immortals", see Eight Immortals, which also contains a list of other sets of Eight Immortals.
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Eight Immortals from Sichuan (蜀中八仙 in pinyin: shǔ zhōng bā xiān) describe eight Sichuanese who became immortals at various times. The term is first used by Qiao Xiu (譙秀 qi?o xi?) in Record of Shu (kingdom) | Shu (《蜀紀》 shǔ z?) written in Jin Dynasty (265-420)|Jin Dynasty.
They are:
- Fan Changsheng (范長生 f?n ch?ng shēng),
- Dong Zhongshu (董仲舒 dǒng zh?ng shū),
- Li Babai (李八百 lǐ bā baǐ),
- Master Erzhu (爾朱先生 ěr zhū xiān shēn),
- Mister Rongcheng (容成公 r?ng ch?ng gōng),
- Zhang Daoling (張道陵 zhāng d?o līng), and
- Zhuang Junping (莊君平 zhuāng jūn p?ng).
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Last Modified: 2005-04-13 |
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