Han Xiangzi
Chinese · deity · mythic · Recorded classification
His flute makes things grow — that is the power attached to him in the group's stories, and it is why the patronage runs to composition rather than performance. In the standard set he is the youngest and the one whose immortality is most recently acquired.
Domains
- music
Relations
- companion: Zhang GuolaoOne of the Eight.Reference treatment of the Eight Immortals as a fixed group. (secondary)
- companion: Cao GuojiuOne of the Eight.Reference treatment of the Eight Immortals as a fixed group. (secondary)
Sources
- Han Xiangzi is one of the Eight Immortals, identified by the flute he made from bamboo, and the patron of musicians and composers.: Reference treatments of Han Xiangzi and the Eight Immortals. (secondary)