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Legend of Yuan Tiangang

The legend of Yuan Tiangang:

Yuan Tiangang is a famous geomantic master and prophet in the history of China. He left behind many magical legends. One of the stories tells an adventure he had when he was a child.

It is said that Yuan Tiangang lived in a small village in Luoyang when he was young. One day, he got lost in the mountains and strayed into a mysterious ancient tomb. In the tomb, he found a stone tablet engraved with a line: "the first Feng Shui master in the future". He was surprised and didn't understand why Feng Shui was involved.

A few years later, Yuan Tiangang's fate took a turn. At that time, Li Yuan, the founding emperor of the Tang Dynasty, was in office. When he heard about Yuan Tiangang's miraculous deeds, he sent someone to invite him to Chang 'an to see Feng Shui for himself. Yuan Tiangang found a treasure trove of geomantic omen for Li Yuan and helped the Tang Dynasty to prosper.

From then on, Yuan Tiangang became famous and became one of the most famous Feng Shui masters in the history of China. His prophecies and geomantic knowledge helped many people, making him a legend in China traditional culture. This story shows Yuan Tiangang's magical talent and his outstanding achievements in geomantic omen, and also conveys the belief in fate and future in China traditional culture.

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Yuan Tiangang (date of birth unknown), also known as Yuan Tiangang. Yizhou Chengdu (now Sichuan) people. China was an official fortune teller in the Sui and Tang Dynasties. Astronomers in Tang Dynasty.

Yuan Tiangang's father died when he was young, and his family was poor, but he liked Taoism and was good at facial expressions. In the great cause of Yang Di the Great (605 -6 18), he was appointed as an official envoy. Tang Gaozu Wude (6 18 -626) was appointed as Firewell Order. At the end of Weiye, Du Yan, Wang Gui, Wei Ting and Dou Gui were interviewed, and everything they said came true.

In the eighth year of Zhenguan (634), Emperor Taizong heard his name and called him to Jiucheng Palace. Later, it was also physiognomy by Cen Wenben, Zhang Hangcheng and Ma Zhou, all of which were effective. The historical records recorded Yuan Tiangang very accurately, and later predicted his death date, which also came true.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Yuan Tiangang.