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...is a disciple. The Hermitage. Fishing Terrace located to the left of the monastery. Green Elegance Valley where the Realized Person Su often resided original: "蘇真人" (Su Zhenren), likely referring to the Taoist Su Xuanlang. Wild Man’s Cave which is the Prince’s Study Pit, guarded by a leopard-like tiger.
To the north of the Tang People’s Monastery is the Sulao Monastery the North Hermitage of the Immortal Ge referring to Ge Hong (283–343 AD), a famous physician and alchemist who lived on Mount Luofu. Magu Peak located to the southwest of the monastery; it features the Altar of the Maiden, where colorful clouds often appear, and cranes gather above it.
To the south is the Spring-Source Cave also called Magu Cave or the Medicine Garden; the place where the Immortal Ge washed his medicinal herbs. To the northwest is the Secluded Dwelling Cave where Master Zheng’s study hall is located. Dripping Water Crag located behind the Secluded Dwelling Cave. Longevity Monastery originally the Tianhua Palace of the Southern Han, now called the Southern Heaven Palace. The middle road leads straight
Beside this crag is the Sky-Reaching Cave. Cloud Peak Crag; below it is the Butterfly Cave where many butterflies are found; it is said they were transformed from the discarded clothing of Ge Hong.
The water and rocks here are of the highest quality; Secretary Zhang and the Prime Minister once studied here. The Tianhan Bridge path leads out to the Medicine Trough, and below it
In ancient times, immortals and humans gathered to drink here; their poetry remains on the rocks. The Luofu Rock Inscriptions featuring the two large characters "Luo Fu" in seal script, roughly ten feet wide. There is also a small rock inscription of the four characters "Zhuming Grotto-Heaven," lying horizontally A "Grotto-Heaven" (洞天) is a sacred Taoist site believed to be a gateway to another world. East Dragon Pond above the pond is the Five Dragons Hall. From the Chongxu
The large rock inscription in the middle the three characters "Longevity Brook" in seal script.
Leaving the Meeting Immortals Bridge and traveling over three li A "li" (里) is a traditional unit of distance, roughly 500 meters or one-third of a mile to the east, one reaches the Mingfu Monastery built by the Southern Han, also known as the Nine Heavens Monastery. Winding along until the Stone...