Taoist immortals

Laozi (, ; ), formerly Latinized as Laocius, was a legendary Chinese philosopher considered to be the author of the Tao Te Ching (Pinyin: Dào Dé Jīng), one of the foundational texts of Taoism. Modern scholarship generally regards his biographical details as later inventions and his opus a collaboration of various writers, with the name Laozi, literally meaning 'Old Master', likely intended to portray an archaic anonymity that could converse with Confucianism. Traditional accounts addend him as , born in the 6th-centuryBC state of Chu during China's Spring and Autumn period (). Serving as the r

Chinese Taoist philosopher (c. 369–286 BC)

Chinese physician (c. 140–208)

Premier Confucian scholar, philosopher, and official during the Western Han

immortal person in Taoism, used variously for historical figures, legendary heroes, and minor deities

legendary Han dynasty Chinese Taoist leader, grandfather of Zhang Lu

group of legendary xian (immortals) in Chinese mythology

4th-century BCE Chinese philosopher and author

Chinese Taoist (1113–1170)

Chinese mythological figure

Chinese Taoist priest (died 200)

Chinese mythological figure

legendary long-lived figure in China

Legendary 2nd/3rd century Chinese magician

Daoist immortal

Chinese Taoist sage

the old mother of Mount Li

founder of Qingjing lineage in Quanzhen Taoism

biography of Taoist deities and xian

daoist immortal

Chinese hermit

Taoist god

Taoist religious leader

biography of Taoist immortals

Taoist deity

pair of Taoist immortals (xian)

Chinese Taoist leader (219-318)

Japanese poet and scholar

Chinese mythological fruit

Taoist deity

group of five Taoist immortals

Chinese alchemist and reputed immortal