Taoist Zheng Yi Sect: 1st to 62nd Generation Tian Shi

Brief introduction of the successive generations of Heavenly Masters

The first generation of Heavenly Masters:

Zhang Ling (张陵), with the character Fu Han (辅汉), was a native of Peiguo Feng (沛国丰), who was born in about the 10th year of Jianwu of the Eastern Han Dynasty (34 A.D.), and died in the 2nd year of Yongshou (永寿二年)(156), and he learned Taoism at the age of seven. He studied Taoism at the age of seven, and was called "Zhang Daoling" and honored as "Zhang Tianshi" by the Taoists because of his creation of the "Way of Zheng Yi Meng Wei".

Zhang Daoling was well versed in the Five Classics, and at the age of 24, he was admitted to the Imperial College, the highest educational institution at that time, for his direct criticism, and at the age of 26, he was appointed as the magistrate of Jiangzhou, Ba County (present-day Chongqing). However, he always preferred the quiet way of Huanglao, determined to cultivate the shape of light, hidden in the North Mang Mountain, Longhu Mountain and other places. Later, he heard that the Shu people are more pure, easy to educate, and more famous mountains, so in the Eastern Han Dynasty Shun Di (126 ~ 144) into the Shu, living in Heming Mountain (today's Chengdu City, Sichuan Province, Daiyi County) to cultivate. One day in the middle of the night, Lord Taishang sent down an edict to Zhang Daoling: "Recently, there are six devils in Shu, who are raging against the people, if you go to cure them, you will have great merits and virtues, and you will be listed in the list of Dantai! So he was awarded with "the talisman of Zhengyi Mengwei", the sword of "Sanwu" (三五), the seal of Yangping (阳平), the crown of "Pingding" (平顶冠), the garment of "Bafeng" (八封衣), the skirt of "Fang" (方裙) and the track of "Zhu" (朱履), and so on. From this, he made twenty-four Taoist books, established twenty-four rulers in Ba Shu and Han Zhong, etc., and formally founded the Zheng Yi Meng Wei Tao.

The successive royal families favored Zhang Ling Tianshi. Tang Tianbao seven years (A.D. 748), Emperor Xuanzong edict after Han Tianshi Zhang Daoling register; Tang Zhonghe four years (A.D. 8844), Emperor Yi Zong sealed Tianshi Zhang Daoling for the three days of Fukuo teachings of the Grand Master; Song ShaoNing when the number was added to the three days of Fukuo teachings of the FuYuan Grand Master; Song Huizong into the sealing of the true monarch, the Jade Book of the WenWei;

Song Lizong JiaXi three years (A.D. 1239) sealing of the true monarch of the first JingYingXingYiYingHenYou.

Second Generation of Heavenly Masters:

Successor Zhang Heng (張衡), with the name Lingzhen (灵真), was born in an unknown year and died in 179. He was an erudite young man who lived in seclusion for many years, not wanting to be an official, practicing Taoism and seldom interacting with the outside world. He was so famous that the Emperor wanted to call him to be the Huangmen minister, but he refused to be called, and succeeded Zhang Ling's legacy, and on the 23rd day of the first month of the second year of the Emperor Ling's reign, he passed the seal sword to Zi Lu, and then ascended to immortality and went away.

The Third Heavenly Master:

The Departmental Master Zhang Lu (張鲁) with the name Gongqi (公祺), was born in an unknown year and died in 216 AD. His deeds are recorded in the official history "Three Kingdoms" and "The Book of the Later Han Dynasty". First, he was appointed by Liu Yan, the herald of Yizhou (present-day Chengdu), as the minister of justice, and then he and Zhang Xiu, the minister of the other ministries, ****took Hanzhong, where he practiced the political strategy of unity of government and religion for more than thirty years after he won the city. He was forced by Cao Cao to surrender to him in order to save the people of Hanzhong from suffering. Cao Cao rewarded him by allowing him to move his family and followers to the central plains, made him General of Zhennan, and made him Marquis of Langzhong. He was called the "Master of the Lineage" by the Taoist community.

Fourth Generation of Heavenly Masters:

Zhang Sheng's character Yuanzong, whose birth and death dates are unknown, was active from the end of the Han Dynasty to the Western Jin Dynasty. The Cao Wei emperor had awarded him the Duting Marquis, Zhang Sheng did not accept, and later brought his ancestral scriptures, seal, sword, talisman, etc. from Hanzhong to Longhu Mountain to build a hut and hidden. From then on, Longhu Mountain became the ancestral home of Wei Dao. In the Yuan Shun emperor to the first year (A.D. 1341) to give the name for the Qing Wei Hianjiao Hongde Zhenjun.

The fifth generation of Tianshi:

Zhang Zhaocheng's character Daorong, his birth and death dates are unknown. He studied Taoism at a young age and was proficient in the art of Taoism, sitting at home, he was able to perceive things hundreds of miles away. At the age of 119, he ascended to heaven and was transformed into a human being. In front of his tomb, there were a hundred trees of Ganoderma lucidum, and sometimes he could see white cranes coming and going, which was very magical. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was honored with the title of the True Lord of the Qingweiguangjiao Hongdao (清微广教弘道真君).

The Sixth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Pepper's character Dexin, his birth and death dates are unknown. He was well versed in Confucianism and specialized in the art of curing ghosts and subduing demons, and used talismans to transmit his teachings to the world. The emperor called for him several times, but did not accept, and often traveled to Poyang Lake. When he lived in Longhu Mountain, he had many miraculous signs, and he lived to be more than one hundred years old and became immortalized. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was given the title of "Qingwei Hongjiao Xuanmiao Zhenjun".

The Seventh Heavenly Master:

Zhang Hui's name was Zhongchang, and his date of birth and death is unknown. When he was young, he once asked, "What is the Tao?" When he saw that the others could not answer, he sighed with a sad smile. When he was five years old, his father wanted him to read Confucian books, he replied: what is the use of reading other books if you don't read the books of your ancestors? Zhang Hui was good at the art of guiding and guiding, and he could walk hundreds of miles in a day, and then he hid himself in Qingcheng Mountain, without knowing where he ended up. Yuan Shun emperor to Zheng thirteen years (A.D. 1353) to give the name of Yu Qing auxiliary teaching Hong Ji true gentleman.

The Eighth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Wan Zi (张迥) with the name Yanqi (彦起), whose date of birth and death is not known, was active during the reign of Emperor Gao Di of the Southern Dynasty of Qi. Extremely gifted, he attained Taoism at a young age. He was handsome, virtuous and heavenly, and strictly honored the six seasons of incense for his whole life. He was good at curing illnesses and exorcising evil spirits, all of which were fulfilled, and he was highly respected by the world. At the age of ninety, he was dissolved and ascended to heaven, and on that day, the house was filled with a strange fragrance, which did not dissipate for months. Yuan Shun Di to Zheng thirteen years (A.D. 1353) given the name of Yu Qing Ying Hua Chong Jing Zhen Jun.

The Ninth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Fu's character Dexin, his birth and death dates are unknown. He was well versed in the classics, history, and the classics, and could not forget them. He was good at Taoist charms and magic spells, and was admired by people from all walks of life and in all directions. At the age of ninety-two, he was immortalized. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was given the title Yuqing Zhanhua Chongmiao Zhenjun (玉清赞化崇妙真君).

The Tenth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Zixiang, whose birth and death dates are unknown, was active during the Sui Dynasty. When he was young, he studied Confucianism and became a lieutenant of Luoyang. After abandoning his post, he returned to Longhu Mountain and practiced Taoism, often practicing the art of food refining and nurturing, and was able to spit dan into the palm of his hand. After hundreds of scholars, he sent his disciples to the four directions to spread the Tao. At the age of one hundred and twenty, he was immortalized. Yuan Shun emperor to Zheng thirteen years (A.D. 1353) to give the name of the Supreme Qing Xuanmyo Taixu Zhenjun.

The 11th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Tongxuan's character Zhongda, his birth and death dates are unknown. He was quiet by nature, and often sat alone in a room, not coming out at all hours of the day. One year, there was a plague epidemic, only to see him put the wooden markers placed in the water, passing people can be cured of the disease after drinking water. People thanked him with money and silk, but they firmly refused to accept it. At the age of ninety-seven, he was immortalized. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was honored with the title of Shangqing Xuanying Chonghe Zhenjun.

The Twelfth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Heng's character Derun (德润), his birth and death dates are unknown. He was able to forget the scriptures and history. Tang Emperor Gaozong summoned him to the capital and asked him about his way of ruling the country and pacifying the people. He answered that if he could do nothing, the world could be ruled, and Emperor Gaozong was overjoyed. He was good at the art of transformation, and at the age of ninety-eight, he was transformed into a feather. In the 13th year of Emperor Shunde's reign (1353 A.D.), he was honored with the title of Supreme Qing Xuande Taihe Zhenjun (上清玄德太和真君).

The 13th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Guang's character Dezhao (德昭), his birth and death dates are unknown. His life was devoted to cultivation, and he lived in a stone room in the mountains for more than 30 years with his second son (named Wu, Junming). Afterwards, he returned home to teach the scriptures and specializes in the art of grain cultivation. At the age of one hundred and four, he became immortalized. Yuan Shun emperor to Zheng thirteen years (A.D. 1353) given the name of Taixuan Zhide Guangmiao Zhenjun.

The 14th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Cizheng's name was Zi Ming, and his birth and death dates are unknown. He was born and died in an unknown place. He was gifted with a bright mind and was good at the Way of the Way of Life, and he was kind and charitable to the poor. He had been a Buddhist monk in the mountains for many years. After inheriting the position of heavenly master, only every year on the day of the three yuan to go out of the mountain to teach the scriptures, the court repeatedly wanted to call him as an official, were put off. He lived in the world for more than one hundred years and was transformed into a human being, and when he was transformed, people heard the sound of immortal music from the heavenly realm to welcome him. In the thirteenth year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was honored with the title of Zi Xu Zhenjun (紫虚真君).

The Fifteenth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Gao's character Shilong, his birth and death dates are unknown. Zhang Gao was a man of lofty stature and open-mindedness, who drank wine well and was able to drink a liter without getting drunk. After the Tang Xuanzong summoned him, ordered him to set up altars in the capital to pass the talisman, one day after the wine, the Tianshi seal forgotten in Chang'an restaurant, a young man did his best to take the seal, but could not move, the next day the Tianshi returned, laughing and take the seal of the Tianshi. Emperor Xuanzong gave him gold and silk, exempt from rent and tax, and enshrined the number of Hanzu Tianshi. Emperor Suzong of the Tang Dynasty gave him incense and money to build a jiao-festival, and gave him the image of Zhang Tianshi in the mountains. During the reign of Emperor Dezong of the Tang Dynasty, he made offerings of gold-plated and silver incense, incense burners, and gold utensils. He lived to the age of ninety-three and became immortalized. Yuan Shun emperor to Zheng thirteen years (A.D. 1353) given the name of Taixuan Chongde Xuanzhan Zhenjun.

The 16th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Ying Shao's character Zhifeng, his birth and death dates are unknown. A lifetime of erudition of the classics, proficient in Taoism, and then secluded in Longhu Mountain Longshu well, good at the art of grain, can not eat for a hundred days. He was good at playing the iron flute and entertained himself by farming with his wife and children. Later, he was seated on the Longshu well, and was about ninety years old. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was given the title of Dongxu Evolutionary Dao Chongsu Zhenjun (洞虚演道冲素真君).

The 17th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Yi (张颐) was called Zhongfu (仲孚), and his date of birth and death is unknown. He was first a captain of Guishui, but later abandoned his post and returned to the mountains with his wife and children. He emphasized the importance of loyalty and filial piety before achieving immortality. He died of illness at the age of 87. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was honored with the title of "Dongxu Expounding the Teaching of Fuyou Zhenjun (洞虚阐教孚佑真君).

The 18th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Shiyuan (张士元), with the name Zhongliang (仲良), was born and died at an unknown age. When he was young, he learned a lot of books. He lived in Yingtian Mountain in Shangqing Township for more than forty years. At that time, there were many tigers in the mountain, and people dared not worship him. At that time, there were a lot of tigers in the mountain and people did not dare to pay him a visit. He only came down to the mountain on the third day of the year to pass on his teachings, and whenever there was a strong wind and a big wind, people saw him traveling between the peaks on a black tiger. Yingtian Mountain still retains many of his relics, now there is a Danhe in the south of the mountain, and in the north of the mountain there is the Oujing Stone, the Black Dragon Well, the Bilian Pond, and so on. At the age of ninety-two, he melted in his home. Yuan Shun Di Zhi Zheng thirteen years (A.D. 1353) gave the name of Dongxu Mingdao Zan Yun Zhenjun.

The 19th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Xiu (张修), with the name Deqi (德其), was born and died in an unknown year. He was simple and thrifty in nature, used to farm in the field with his wife and children, and seldom socialized with others. He was good at curing diseases with talismans, which were always fulfilled. The gifts given to him by his disciples were all distributed to poor families. He was eighty-five years old when he passed away at home. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was given the title of Chongxuan Langhua Zhaoqing Zhenjun (冲玄朗化昭庆真君).

The Twentieth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Chen (chen), with the name Zi Jian, was born and died at an unknown age. He was an erudite scholar at that time, good at cursive and clerical scripts, proficient in Taoism, and specialized in the art of grain cultivation. He was a great scholar at that time, good at cursive and scribal writing, proficient in Taoism, and good at the art of grain cultivation. Later, he returned to Longhu Mountain, got drunk one day and was transformed at the age of more than one hundred. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), Yuan Shundei gave him the title of Chongxuandong Zhenjun (Shoude Zhenjun).

The twenty-first generation of Tianshi:

Zhang Bingyi word Wenfu, birth and death is unknown. His mother saw in a dream a divine man with a giant golden tortoise descending, and later felt pregnant, and gave birth to him fifteen months later. It was said that he could see things at night and often carried a sword on his back and walked in the mountains to cut down demons and get rid of devils. He had accumulated thousands of gold, and in every year of drought and flood, he would buy grains with thousands of gold to provide relief to the people. At the age of ninety-two, he was transformed. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was given the name Chongxuan Ziqi Zhaizhan Zhenjun (冲玄紫极昭占真君).

The 22nd Heavenly Master:

Zhang Shan (张善) was born in the name of Yuan Chang (元長), and his death date is not known. When he was young, he did not touch meat, a little older that is to learn Taoism, traveled all over the mountains and rivers, more than 30 years before returning to the Longhu Mountain, and then do not leave the house, the age of eighty-seven and the transformation. Yuan Shun emperor to the thirteenth year (A.D. 1353) given the name of Qingxu Chongyin Fu Hui Zhenjun

23rd generation of Tianshi:

Zhang Jiwen Word Zhongwu, birth and death date is unknown. He was so good at talismans that during the Five Dynasties, so many people were subjected to his talismans that people wrapped the talismans he received with iron ring coupons to prevent him from being damaged. He was eighty-seven years old when he was dematerialized. In the thirteenth year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was given the title of Qingxu Myodo Fu Guo Zhenjun (清虚妙道辅国真君).

The twenty-fourth Tianshi:

Zhang Zhengsui's name was Baoshen, and his date of birth and death is unknown. He was born with a light and elegant nature, and was a straightforward and simple person. His family was not rich, but he was kind and charitable. After the real emperor called him, and specially for him to build a talismanic courtyard, and edicts to change the real Xian Guan for the Qing Guan, given the name of the real quiet gentleman. He was eighty-seven years old when he passed away. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was given the name of Mr. Myoji Zhenjun (清虛度教妙济真君).

The 25th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Qianyao (张乾曜), with the name of Yuan Guang (元光), was born and died in an unknown year. He was a quiet and reticent man, determined to cultivate himself internally. Later, Emperor Renzong heard that he had the way, in the eighth year of Tian Sheng (A.D. 1030) May summoned him and asked him to live and rule the people. He replied: If you keep things simple, the world will be in harmony. Song Renzong honored him and gave him the name Mr. Chengsu, and he died at the age of 85. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was given the name Chongxuan Puji Zhanxinzhenjun (崇玄普济湛寂真君).

The twenty-sixth Tianshi:

Zhang Zizong (张嗣宗) with the name Rongzu (荣祖), whose date of birth and death is not known, was born with a seal on his left hand. He was born with a seal on his left hand, and after he inherited the religion, he became famous for his miraculous powers. Later, Emperor Renzong summoned him to ask for help in dispelling disasters and avoiding calamities for the country, and his prayers were answered. Had been imperial edict to move on the clear view in the south of the mountain, good at spitting method, the age of seventy-eight when the face is still like a child's face, given the name of Mr. virtual white. At the age of eighty-one, he was transformed. Yuan Shun emperor to the thirteenth year (A.D. 1353) given the name of Chongzhen Puhua Miao Wu Zhenjun.

The 27th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Xiangzhong (张象中) with the name Gongzhen (拱震), his birth and death dates are unknown. Three months after his birth, he could walk, and five months after his birth, he could speak. When he was young, he was very intelligent, and he had a good knowledge of history and economics, and he was especially skillful in Taoism. At the age of thirteen, he was summoned by Emperor Renzong of the Song Dynasty, who was so pleased with him that he rewarded him with a purple coat. Later, he returned to Shengjing Mountain and became a Taoist monk. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was honored with the title Chongzhen Tonghui Zixuanzhenjun (崇真通惠紫玄真君).

The Twenty-eighth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Dunfu (張敦復), with the name Yanzhi (延之), was born and died in an unknown year. He was a very learned man with a voice like a bell, and many celebrities at that time honored and admired him. Later, he was ordered to set up a dipping place for Emperor Shenzong of the Song Dynasty in the inner sanctum and was given the name of Mr. Baoguang. At the age of fifty-three, he was transformed. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was honored with the title of "The Great Ultimate Wufei Evolutionary Taoist Monarch".

The 29th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Jingduan (张景端) was called Ziren (子仁), and his date of birth and death is unknown. Zhang Jingduan was a man of quiet disposition, free from all kinds of desires, and devoted to metaphysics. In the second year of Emperor Huizong's Daguan reign in Song Dynasty (1108 A.D.), he was awarded the title of Mr. Baozhen, and was transformed at the age of fifty-two. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was given the title of Taichi Qingxu Cimiao Zhenjun (太极清虚慈妙真君).

The Thirtieth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Jixian (张继先) was given the name Jiawen (嘉聞), the name Jiranzi (条然子), and the title of Mr. Xu Jing (虚靖). He was born on October 20, 1902 in Mengguang. Before he was five years old, he could not speak. When he was five years old, he heard the sound of a rooster crowing one day, and suddenly laughed and wrote a poem: "The spiritual rooster has five virtues, its crown does not leave its body, and it opens its mouth wide at five o'clock to wake up the people in the dream. At the age of nine, he became a teacher. After Emperor Huizong called him to the palace four times to ask him about the similarities and differences of the Taoist method and the yellow and white things, he advised the emperor not to indulge in the yellow and white techniques of the Taoist method, and should be cultivating virtue and ruling the country as the most important thing. Jixian Tianshi wrote a lot of books in his life, such as "The Heart", "Song of the Great Way" and "Song of the Void", which were highly praised by later generations. Jixian Tianshi was a great scholar at that time, and was once given the title of Mr. Xu Jing (虚靖先生). In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was given the title of Mr. Xujing Hongwu Miaodao Zhenjun (虚靖弘梧妙道真君).

The 31st Heavenly Master:

Zhang Shixiu (张时修) with the name Chao Ying (朝英), born and died in an unknown year. He studied Confucianism and took the imperial examinations, but failed in all of them. So he retired from the world and devoted himself to the Tao. And at the age of sixty-one and the former residence of Longhu Mountain. Yuan Shun emperor to the thirteenth year (A.D. 1353) given the name of Zhengyi Honghua Mingwu Zhenjun.

The 32nd Heavenly Master:

Zhang Shouzhen's name was Zunyi, and his birth and death dates are unknown. His mother once ate the fruit given by the immortals in a dream, and told his mother that her son would be born as the master of the Yangping Ruidu Gongyin. His life was pure, quiet and indifferent. Emperor Gaozong of the Song Dynasty called him to the capital to set up a dip, and the gods responded in a different way. Later, he said to his disciples, "I have an appointment with the gods and godmen in Qingcheng, and he finished his speech and was transformed. He reigned for thirty-six years and was given the title of Mr. Zheng Ying by Emperor Xiaozong of Song. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he bestowed the title of Chongwu Guangmiao Zhengying Zhenjun (崇虛光妙正应真君).

Thirty-third Heavenly Master:

Zhang Jingyuan (张景渊), with the name Deying (德莹), was born and died in an unknown year. During the reign of Emperor Qian Dao of Song Dynasty, he accompanied his father to the court to meet the emperor, and Emperor Xiaozong of Song Dynasty treated him so favorably that he changed his name to Jing Yuan with the imperial brush. Tianshi was born with an elegant crown, and his eyebrows showed the appearance of the immortal wind and Taoist bones, which was quite like the style of the Zhengyidao School. After the succession, there were more people who received his talisman, and many of them had spiritual experiences. Emperor Wei Wang guarding Zhejiang, born seriously ill, called for the King of Wei to cure the disease, Jing Yuan to spell water treatment and make his disease completely cured, the people even more admiration for him. One day, he called his disciples and said, "My time of immortality has come," and he became immortal without any disease. In the thirteenth year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was given the name Chongzhen Taisu Chongdaoqi Jun.

The Thirty-fourth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Qingxian (張慶先), with the name of Shaozu (绍祖), was born in an unknown year and died in 1920s. Qingxian was a man of elegant and quiet nature, who was so radiant that he was regarded as a descendant of Mr. Zhengyi, a true master of Taoism. He inherited the position of the 34th Heavenly Master in the first year of the Jia Tai reign of Emperor Ning Zong of the Song Dynasty (1201 A.D.). After inheriting the religion, he always kept himself pure and true, kept his family frugally and treated people kindly, and gave food and clothing to the poor and needy. On October 22nd of the second year of the Jia Ding reign of the Song Dynasty (1209 AD), a Taoist came to pay homage to him, and when he was finished, he told all his disciples: "I have an appointment with this Taoist, and I will be transformed into a feathered being in seven days' time". In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 AD), he was given the title of Chongxu Zhenmiao Guanghua Zhenjun (崇虛真妙光化真君).

The Thirty-fifth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Keda (張可大), with the name Zixian (子贤), was born in 1217 and died in 1262. At the age of thirteen, he was the thirty-fifth generation of the Church. With his extraordinary beauty and knowledge, the number of people who came to him from all directions reached ten thousand, and he was recruited by the Emperor to enter the capital several times. He was summoned by the emperor to the capital several times. Later, he set up several dipping ceremonies to pray for the ebbing of the sea tide, praying for rain from the sky, avoiding locusts, and defending the borders, and so on. He was honored as Mr. Guanmiao. In the fourth year of Song Jingding (A.D. 1263), he paid his second son, Zongyin, with his seal and sword, and he became immortal on the tenth day of the fourth month of the lunar calendar at the age of forty-six, having reigned for thirty-three years. Yuan Shun emperor to Zheng thirteen years (A.D. 1353) to give the name of Tongxuan Yinghua Guanmiao Zhenjun.

Thirty-sixth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Zongyin (張宗演), with the name Shichuan (世传), and the number Jianqi (简齐), was born in 124 years old, and died in 1292 years old. At the age of nineteen, he inherited the position of Heavenly Master. He had a quiet disposition and was intelligent at a young age. Yuan Shizu Kublai summoned him after the pacification of Jiangnan and treated him with great courtesy, giving him the Jade Hibiscus Crown and gold seamless clothes, and ordering him to lead the Taoist religion of the three mountains in Jiangnan and set up dipping and praying for blessings for the royal family. Yuan Shizu once ordered him to take his ancestor Tianshi's jade seal, sword view, and said to the ministers: the dynasty has changed for unknown how many generations, but the ancestor Tianshi's sword seal a lineage, never interrupted, visible Tianshi family has the blessing of the gods ah! ZongYan TianShi age 48 and feathering, reigned for 29 years. Yuan Shun emperor to Zheng thirteen years (A.D. 1353) to give the name for the evolution of the Tao Ling Ying Chonghe Xuanjing Zhenjun.

The Thirty-seventh Heavenly Master:

Zhang He Di (張與棣) with the name Guo Hua (國華) and the name Xi Zheng Zi (希征子), born in an unknown year and died in 1294, was the first Heavenly Master of the Thirty-seventh Generation. He was a quiet and reticent young man, but had a deep understanding of the three religions, was good at poetry and literature, and had a good understanding of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism. After assuming the position of Heavenly Master, he was summoned by the emperor. When Emperor Chengzong ascended the throne, he called him to perform the Jiao-festival in the Hall of Perfection and the Palace of Eternal Spring, and ordered him to lead the Taoism of the three mountains in the south of the Yangtze River. Soon after, he was seated in Chongzhen Palace in Beijing. In the 13th year of Emperor Shundei's reign (1353 A.D.), he was given the title of "The True Man of the Guangxiao Sect" (广教真人).

The Thirty-eighth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Yizai (張与材) was born in the name of Guoliang (國梁) and was known as Guangweizi (广微子). His birth year is unknown, but he died in 1316 AD. He was kind and generous in nature, good at poetry, composition and painting, especially good at large cursive writing, and to this day, there is a stele written by him on "The Ancestral Court of the World" at the Chongyang Palace in Huxian County, Shaanxi Province. Later, in the 31st year of the reign of Yuan Dynasty, he was authorized to be the head of the Zheng Yi sect, leading the Taoist religion of the Three Mountains. When Emperor Wuzong became the throne of Yuan Dynasty, he summoned him to meet with him, and he was specially authorized to be the doctor of Golden Purple and Guanglu, and he was granted the title of Duke of Liuguo with a golden seal. Later returned to Longhu Mountain, reigned for twelve years. Yuan Shun emperor to Zheng thirteen years (A.D. 1353) given the name of Da Su condensed God Guang Dao Ming De Da Zhen Zhen.

The Thirty-ninth Heavenly Master:

Zhang Sucheng (张嗣成), with the character Jiwang (次望), called Taixuan (太玄), was born in an unknown year, and died in 134 years A.D.. He inherited the position of Heavenly Master in the fourth year of the Yuan Dynasty (1317 AD). When Emperor Renzong of the Yuan Dynasty authorized Taixuan to be a great real person of the Taoist religion, and he was in charge of the three mountains and the Taoist affairs in the south of the Yangtze River. Yuan Zhi early Yuan Yingzong called him again, see the emperor in Mingren Hall, when the capital drought, the Imperial Prayer rain Chong its Palace should be, autumn bitter rain prayer, winter snow that is, the emperor was very pleased

40th generation of the celestial master:

Zhang ZiDe No. Taiyi, birth year is unknown, died in 1352 A.D.. He was a generous and loving person, good at poetry, calligraphy and painting. Yuan Zhizheng four years (A.D. 1344) heir teach, after nine years after the world of war, Side of the Heavenly Master ordered his disciples to recruit soldiers to protect the townspeople, neighboring villages of the chaos of the soldiers in the autumn do not dare to violate the chaos of the townspeople. Had been authorized as Taiyi Mingjiao Guangxuan body Dao Da Zhen Zhen, the main leader of the three mountain talisman, in charge of the Jiangnan Taoist affairs, reigned for nine years, after a slight illness and the melting.

The 40th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Zhengyan (张正言) with the name Donghua (东华), born in an unknown year, died in 1359 AD. He was a quiet and quiet man with a clear appearance. He inherited the position of Heavenly Master, at that time it was the Red Turbans uprising, eventful, difficult times, the contact with the central government is extremely inconvenient. After the Yuan Shun emperor through the Zhejiang line body indirectly sent envoys to grant it as "Mingcheng condensed Tao Hongwen wide teachings of the great real people", the main leader of the three mountain talisman, in charge of the Jiangnan Taoist affairs, reigned for eight years, after a slight illness and melt.

Forty-second Tianshi:

Zhang Normal Zi Zhongji Chongxu Zi, birth year unknown, died in 1378 AD. As a young man, he was clever and generous, and was fond of Laozhuang, and was interested in the secret methods of the Immortal Way. The Ming Emperor Hongwu ten years (A.D. 1377), awarded the protection of the state explicating the ancestor of Tongcheng Chongdao Hongde great real people, the general head of the Jiangnan Taoist affairs, given to the silver seal, depending on the second grade, exempted from all kinds of rents and levies of the Longhu Mountain, the ad hoc Xuanmiao of the post. Ming tai zu hongwu two years court appropriations repair Lung Fu Shan Tianshi Mansion. Normal Tianshi in Ming Taizu Hongwu eleven years of feathering, Ming Taizu personally drafted a sacrifice, and sent ambassadors to Lung Fu Mountain to pay tribute.

Forty-third generation of Tianshi:

Zhang Yuchu word Zixuan alias Jishan, born in 1340 AD, died in 1410 AD. He was born in A.D. 1340 and died in A.D. 1410. He was smart at an early age, and was a young man of great erudition. In the thirteenth year of Emperor Hongwu of the Ming Dynasty, he inherited the religion, and was honored with the title of "Zhengyi heir to the religion of Taoism, Wuhui hermeneutic ancestor of Guangfan Da Zhen Zhen", and was in charge of the affairs of all Taoist sects, and was summoned by the imperial court for many times afterward. Yuchu Tianshi was an erudite scholar, and his surviving works include: 12 volumes of Da Nian Quan Jie, 10 Rules of Taoism, and 4 volumes of Poems, Books, and Essays on Yuan Shi Wu Wei Duo Ren Shang Pin Miao Jing Tong Wen, which were respected by the world. In the eighth year of Ming Yongle, Yuchu Tianshi was feathered.

The 44th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Yuqing Zi Yangui, alias Xibi. His birth year is unknown, and he died in 1427 AD. He was extremely gifted as a young man, and could compose poetry at the age of seven. Later, he studied extensively in the fields of secret knowledge, Confucianism, Confucianism and history, and had a collection of writings called "Xibi Wenshu" (Collected Writings of Xibi) circulated around the world. In Ming Yongle eight years heir to the Church, that year, the emperor was called into the court, and Chaotian Palace set up fasting dipping, the emperor gave him a crown and clothes, and other things, was named "the first heir to the Church of the Qingxu Chongsu Guangzu Evolution of the Dao Chongqian Shoujing Dongxuan great real person", in charge of the world of Taoist affairs. He reigned for sixteen years, and in the eighth year of Emperor Xuande's reign, Ming Emperor Xuande became immortalized.

The 45th Tianshi:

Zhang Maocheng, the word Wenkai, No. Jiuyang. He was born in 1387 AD and died in 1444 AD. He was a calm and quiet person, not bound by fame and fortune. When he was four years old, he learned to take the Yubu step, and the sound of thunder in the sky gradually responded to it. Later, he was summoned by the imperial court for many times to take charge of the Taoist affairs in the world. He reigned for forty-eight years, and at the age of fifty-seven, he was immortalized.

The 46th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Yuanji (張元吉) was born in 1435 A.D., and was called Taihe (太和) in the name of Meng Yang (孟阳). He was born in 1435 A.D. and died in an unknown year. Since his childhood, he was very bright and sensitive, and was especially fond of poetry. At the age of eleven, he was summoned by the emperor to the palace. Ming Chenghua three years and was appointed as the first heir to teach the body Xuan Chong Mo Wufa Tong its asked to promote the culture of auxiliary virtue and blessing of the Sheng Miaoying big real person, in charge of the world of Taoism, the emperor in the Hall of the Great Good summoned him to give the first heir to teach the big real person of the House of the Golden Seal, and also gave a jade seal, the Royal Palace of the big real person of the four words, after six years of sitting in the position of the melt, at the age of thirty-seven years old.

Forty-seventh Tianshi:

Zhang Yuanqing, called Tianxi, alias Zhenyi, also known as Chiyi Zhanyan, was born in an unknown year, and died in 1509 A.D. He had a strange sign during his life, and was a learned man, with a great knowledge of the world and the world. He was born with different signs, was learned in literature, and specialized in poetry and books. He was bestowed the title of Zhengyi Heiqiao Baohe Yansu Jizu Shoudao Daizhen (正一嗣教保和养素继祖守道大真人), and was in charge of Daoist affairs. In the winter of the eleventh year of Hongzhi's reign, the Emperor ordered him to pray for snow at Chaotianguan, and it snowed heavily on the following day. The people worshiped him. Twenty-six years on the throne, no disease, in Jiangxi Jinji County Changsheng Guan.

Forty-eighth Generation of Heavenly Masters:

Zhang Yanshuo Zi Shizhan No. Zhanran was born in 1490 AD and died in 1550 AD. Ming Shizong Jiajing 25 years given the title of the first heir to the teachings of Huaixuan embracing their nourishing vegetarian Shoumei Plao Guang Cuihe Zhi Xuzhi Jing Chengxian Honghua Da Zhen Zhen. Ming Jiajing twenty-nine years of age sixty-one years old and realized.

The 49th Tianshi:

Zhang Yongxu (张永绪), with the name of Yuncheng (允承) and the number of Sanyang (三阳), was born in an unknown year, and died in the year 1565 A.D.. Ming jiajing twenty-eight years to grant the first heir to the teachings of shou xuan yangsu zunfan chongdao great real person, in charge of the world of Taoist affairs, Ming jiajing forty-eight years to set up the protection of the country and the people in Chaotian Palace, given to the python clothes and jade belt and other things. Reign for sixteen years, no disease.

The fiftieth Tianshi:

Zhang Guoxiang Zi Wenzheng No. Xinzhan, birth year unknown, died in 1611 AD. He was born with a different appearance and an extraordinary temperament. In the thirty-ninth year of the Wanli reign of the Ming Dynasty, he was conferred the title of Grand Master of the Yuanhong Sect of the Zhengyi Heirloom Church of Ngingchengzhi Dao, who was in charge of the affairs of Taoism in the whole world and conferred the seal of the Yuantan, and was awarded the title of Crown Prince Shaobao, and was ordered to compile the "Continuation of the Taoist Collection of the Wanli", which made a significant contribution to the preservation of Taoism and traditional Chinese culture. Thirty-four years in power, died of disease, buried in Jiangxi Jinji County, Mingyang Bridge.

Fifty-first Tianshi:

Zhang Xianzu (张显祖) was called Jiu Gong (九功). His birth and death dates are unknown. Endowed with benevolence, good manners, practice modesty, like reading, good at refining unremitting. Ming Xi Zong days proud of six years, the position of the teacher of heaven. Ming Si Zong Chongzhen nine years when the famine, scattered corn to help the disaster, a lot of charity. At that time aged eighty-one, the court gave the first heir to the teachings of the light of the sun Zu Fan Chong and Qing Su big real people, in charge of the world's Taoist affairs, plus Prince Shao Bao, Qing Shengzu forty-two years enjoined to give it for the light of the LU Daifu. The age of eighty-one without disease.

Fifty-second Generation of Heavenly Masters:

Zhang Yingjing (張应京) was called Shaozhen (韶震). Born in an unknown year, died in 1651 AD. Ming Si Zong Chongzhen nine years to undertake the position of the teacher of the heavenly master. At that time, the Emperor's son was sick, ordered Yingjing prayers, in a few days the Emperor's son was well. Emperor Shunzhi of Qing Dynasty ordered Ying Jing Tianshi continued to manage Taoist affairs, still given a rank. Later, he became immortalized in Yangzhou Qionghua Guan. In the 42nd year of Emperor Kangxi's reign, he was given the title of "Guanglu Daifu".

The 53rd Heavenly Master:

Zhang Hongren (張洪任), with the name Moji (漠基), was born in an unknown year and died in 1667 AD. He was a young man who was well versed in secret knowledge. In the eighth year of the Shunzhi period of the Qing Dynasty, Zhang Hongren took the position of the Heavenly Master, and was later summoned to the palace. In the sixth year of the Kangxi reign, the court gave him the title of Guanglu Daifu, and he reigned for sixteen years. The age of forty-three micro-illness.

54th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Jizong Zi Shanmiao. He was born in 1666 AD and died in 1715 AD. At the age of fourteen, he assumed the position of Heavenly Master, and later entered the imperial court to meet the Emperor, and was presented with a plaque entitled "Da Shang Qing Gong" by Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty. Thirty-five years in power, the age of forty-eight in Yangzhou Qionghua Guan.

The 55th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Xilin (张锡麟) was known as Renzhi (仁祉), and his name was Master of Dragon and Tiger. His birth year is unknown, but he died in 1727 AD. Qing Kangxi fifty-four years to teach the position of heavenly master, called to see the Changchunyuan, give the court feast, and give incense fan wrought feet, Qing Yongzheng Emperor awarded the Guanglu Daifu, twelve years after the reign of the feather.

Fifty-sixth Tianshi:

Zhang Yu Long word auxiliary day No. Linggu, birth and death is unknown. He was born handsome and upright. He studied the secret methods of Taoism and the Confucian classics diligently and tirelessly. Later, he was changed to the fifth rank, and he leisurely stayed in the mountains and forests, not knowing when he was going to be immortalized.

57th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Cunyi was born in 1712 A.D. and died in 1972. He was born in 1712 AD and died in 1779 AD. At the age of fifteen, he assumed the position of Heavenly Master and was given the rank of Third Grade. He reigned for thirteen years and was transformed at the age of twenty-eight.

The 58th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Qilong (張起隆) was born in the year 1779 A.D., and died in the year 1779 A.D. He was given the title of Heavenly Master at the age of fifteen. His birth year is unknown, but he died in 1798 AD. He was a man of strong appearance, calm and intelligent character, able to write good poems, and traveled with celebrities in all directions. He was rewarded by the emperor. He reigned for nineteen years.

The 59th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Yu's character Peixiang, No. Zhuo Ting, was born and died in an unknown year. The style of the end of the condensation, good speech, the character of the straightforward, no hypocrisy, and generous to people. Whenever there is a drought, pray for the people. Qing Emperor Dezong Guangxu thirty years enjoined the grant of Guanglu Daifu. After the death of the disease.

The 60th Heavenly Master:

Zhang Peiyuan (张培源) was called Yucheng (育成), and his name was Yangquan (养泉). His birth year is unknown, and he died in 1859 AD. In the ninth year of the Qing Dynasty, he took the position of a Heavenly Master. He was good at curing diseases with iron talismans. In the 30th year of the Guangxu reign, he was granted the title of Doctor of Guanglu. Thirty years on the throne, no disease.

61st Heavenly Master:

Zhang Renji, character Bingxiang, No. Qingyan. His birth and death dates are unknown. He was a man of gentle nature, and was known for his filial piety. During the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty, the position of the Heavenly Teacher, Guangxu thirty years, granting the Guanglu Daifu. The age of sixty-three without disease.

The sixty-second generation of Tianshi:

Zhang Yuanxu's character Xiaochu. His birth year is unknown, but he died in 1924 AD. He was proficient in Taoism and specialized in writing. He succeeded to the throne in the 30th year of the Guangxu reign, and had supplemented the biographies of the 50th to 60th generations of Tianshi, and reigned for 21 years without illness.

63rd Tianshi:

Zhang Enpu, courtesy name Heqin, number Ruiling. Born in 1904 A.D., died in 1969 A.D.

The sixty-third generation of Heavenly Masters: