Zhang Guolao

Zhang Guolao is a legendary figure in Chinese mythology and Taoist tradition, one of the Eight Immortals. He is often depicted as an elderly scholar with a white beard, riding a mule that he can fold and carry on his back when not in use. Known for his wisdom, he symbolizes longevity, spiritual mastery, and unconventional insights. Zhang Guolao's stories emphasize the importance of humility and the transformative power of enlightenment. His image and teachings are part of Chinese cultural history, embodying the pursuit of spiritual harmony and the fluid, unpredictable nature of life.