About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 136. Chapters: Han Dynasty Taoists, Hong Kong Taoists, Jin Dynasty Taoists, Liang Dynasty Taoists, Ming Dynasty Taoists, Northern Wei Taoists, People's Republic of China Taoists, Qing Dynasty Taoists, Republic of China Taoists, Song Dynasty Taoists, Sui Dynasty Taoists, Tang Dynasty Taoists, Yuan Dynasty Taoists, Zhou Dynasty Taoists, Laozi, Zhang Sanfeng, Zhuangzi, Shen Kuo, Li Deyu, Emperor Taiwu of Northern Wei, Ge Hong, Emperor Wen of Sui, Emperor Daizong of Tang, Li Mi, Wei Zheng, Emperor Suzong of Tang, Gao Pian, Cui Hao, Princess Taiping, Ma Gu, Yang Guifei, Emperor Wen of Han, Li Baozhen, Yang Yan, Emperor Wuzong of Tang, Li Zhongyan, Emperor Ming of Western Liang, Lu Yongzhi, Empress Dou, Yang Wan, Li Gui, Li Ching-Yuen, Sun Bu'er, Wang Chongyang, Jiang Gongfu, Chen Xilie, Zuo Ci, Fu Chen Sung, Moy Lin-shin, Shao Yong, Zhang Lu, Wang Yu, Zou Yan, Quincy Tan, Qiu Chuji, Yang Sen, Dong Haichuan, Chen Tuan, Anna Lo, Li Ziming, Sui Yunjiang, Wang Liping, Guo Xiang, Liang Zhenpu, Lie Yukou, Zhang Daoling, Wei Huacun, Ji Jike, Deng Ming-Dao, Gan Ji, Kou Qianzhi, Guo Pu, Wang Jia, Cao Jiwu, Ge Chaofu, Zhang Guoxiang, Dai Longbang, Wang Yuanlu, Huang Gongwang, Fan Changsheng, Wang Chuyi, Zhang Zhihe, Wei Boyang, Kwan Sai Hung, Li Rong, Zhang Zhong, Zhang Junfang. Excerpt: Shen Kuo or Shen Gua (Chinese: pinyin: Sh n Kuo; Wade-Giles: Shen K'uo) (1031-1095), style name Cunzhong ( ) and pseudonym Mengqi (now usually given as Mengxi) Weng ( ), was a polymathic Chinese scientist and statesman of the Song Dynasty (960-1279). Excelling in many fields of study and statecraft, he was a mathematician, astronomer, meteorologist, geologist, zoologist, botanist, pharmacologist, agronomist, archaeologist, ethnographer, cartographer, encyclopedist, general, diplomat, hydraulic engineer, inventor, academy chancellor, finance minister, gover...
