Life of a Wudang hermit
( chinadaily.com.cn )
Updated: 2015-01-16
Life in Qinren Valley of the Wudang Mountains in Shiyan, Hubei province, is simple and leisurely. [Photo/wudangshan.gov.cn] |
Though the modern life is rapid, rich and colorful, some people prefer to live far from hectic pace of the city.
The host makes a guqin (seven-stringed plucked instrument). [Photo/wudangshan.gov.cn] |
Qinjianxiaoren, referring to himself as Qinzi, is an inheritor of Taoist guqin (a seven-stringed plucked instrument) and the owner of Qinren Valley of the Wudang Mountains in Shiyan, Hubei province.
The valley owner works on the farm, wishing to live freely and self-sufficiently. [Photo/wudangshan.gov.cn] |
He wishes to inherit the spirit and culture of Taoism and live freely and self-sufficiently.
Contributed by Wang Liang and Jiang Yuanbo from Wudang Mountains Tourism Bureau