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tradition indigenous to China, emphasizing harmony wit

originating in ancient China, and is variously descri

founded by Li Hongzhi in China in the early 1990s.

of Confucianism in Chinese folk religion and other

The Complete Reality or Complete Perfection school, the dominant monastic tradition of Taoism, founded by Wang Chongyang in twelfth-century northern China.

Lǎozǐ) is the name traditionally given to an ancient Chinese philosopher, also identified as Li Er or Lao Dan, who

Confucius (c. 551, c. 479 BCE), born Kong Qiu, was a Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period who is

April 23, 1200), formerly romanized Chu Hsi, was a Chinese philosopher, historian, politician, poet, and

Chen Tuan Chinese: 陳摶 (died August 25, 989) was a Chinese Taoist credited with creation of the kung fu

Chinese temple block, or wooden bell is a type of woodblock that originated from China that is used as a

is an East Asian Buddhist school of Mahāyāna Buddhism that developed in 6th-century China.

Liùzǔ Tánjīng or simply 壇經; Tánjīng) is a Chan Buddhist scripture that was composed in China during the 8th to 13th

Dajian Huineng or Hui-neng (traditional Chinese: 大鑒惠能; pinyin: Dàjiàn Huìnéng; Cantonese Jyutping: daai6 gaam3 wai6 nang4; Wade-Giles: Ta⁴-chien⁴ Hui⁴-nêng²; Japanese: Daikan Enō; Korean: Daegam Hyeneung; trad. 638-713), also commonly known as the Sixth Patriarch or Sixth Ancestor of Chan (Chinese:

Sun Wukong (Chinese: 孫悟空, Mandarin pronunciation: [swə́n ûkʰʊ́ŋ]), also known as the Monkey King, is a literary and religious figure best known as one of the main characters in the 16th-century Chinese novel Journey to the West.

Yu the Great or Yu the Engineer was a legendary sage-king in ancient China who was credited with "the first successful state efforts at flood control", his establishment of the Xia dynasty, which inaugurated dynastic rule in China, and for his upright moral character.

King Wen of Zhou (Chinese: 周文王, Zhōu Wén Wáng; 1152-1050 BC) was the posthumous title given to Ji Chang (Xiahou) (姬昌), the patriarch lord of the Zhou state during the final years of Shang dynasty in ancient China.

Emperor Wu of Han (156-29 March 87 BC) (Chinese: 漢武帝; pinyin: Hàn Wŭdì), personal name Liu Che (Chinese: 劉徹; pinyin: Liú Chè) and courtesy name Tong (Chinese: 通; pinyin: Tōng), was the seventh emperor of the Han dynasty from 141 to 87 BC.

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is a Chinese magnetic compass

was the third emperor of the Ming dynasty of China

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Chinese mythology (traditional Chinese: 中國神話; simplified Chinese: 中国神话; pinyin: Zhōngguó shénhuà), is mythology that has been passed down in oral form or recorded in literature throughout the area now known as Greater China.

Xuanzang was born on 6 April 602 in Chenliu, near present-day Luoyang, in Henan province of China.

Zhuang Zhou (US: , UK: ), honorifically often known as Zhuangzi (US: ), was an influential Chinese philosopher who lived around the 4th century BCE during the Warring States period, a period of great development in Chinese philosophy, the Hundred Schools of Thought.

Xunzi (荀子, Xúnzǐ, lit. 'Master Xun'; c. 310, c. after 238 BCE), born Xun Kuang, was a late Warring States period Confucian Chinese philosopher, often ranked as the third great Confucian philosopher of antiquity after his predecessors Confucius and Mencius.

Emperor Wu of Liang (Chinese: 梁武帝) (464-12 June 549), personal name Xiao Yan (蕭衍), courtesy name Shuda (叔達), childhood name Lian'er (練兒), was the founding emperor of the Chinese Liang dynasty, during the Northern and Southern dynasties period.

Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou ((北)周武帝) (543-21 June 578), personal name Yuwen Yong (宇文邕), Xianbei nickname Miluotu (禰羅突), was an emperor of the Xianbei-led Northern Zhou dynasty of China.

Simplified Chinese characters are one of two standardized character sets used to write the Chinese language, with the other being traditional characters.

Classical Chinese is the style of Chinese language in which the classics of Chinese literature were written, from c. the 5th century BCE.

The Secret of the Golden Flower (Chinese: 太乙金華宗旨; pinyin: Tàiyǐ Jīnhuá Zōngzhǐ) is a Chinese Taoist traditional medical textbook on neidan (inner alchemy) meditation, which also mixes Buddhist teachings with some Confucian thoughts.

The Taoist Inner Chapters discuss topics such as techniques to achieve "hsien" (Chinese: 仙; lit. 'immortality', 'transcendence'), Chinese alchemy, elixirs, and demonology.