Note: This brief paper is a companion piece to my earlier paper on the subject.


In my first paper on the Daoist origins of the Yijin Jing (易筋經, Tendon-Changing Classic) qigong manual, I mentioned how the earliest known extent version possible derives from the 17th century. The manual carries a comment which reads: “Stored at the Narrating-Antiquities Library of Qian Zunwang.” [1]...