Mason III appraised this 17th-century Ming Dynasty bronze, which he explained represents the figure Lü Dongbin, who as a poet and scholar, was considered to be the leader of the Eight Immortals.

There is much controversy as to exactly when the eight immortals came to be however most stories and artworks can be dated back to the Song Dynasty, Yuan Dynasty and Han Dynasty. The Gourd ...

Like any aristocracy, the families of the Eight Immortals often intertwine. Connections found by Bloomberg News include business dealings, employers in common, ties to the same private or state ...

When the Eight Immortals cross the East Sea, the Dragon King captures one of them. To save him, the other deities gatecrash the Dragon Palace at the bottom of the sea. All the drama will be ...

The descendants of Communist China’s so-called Eight Immortals have spawned a new elite class known as the princelings, who are able to amass wealth and exploit opportunities unavailable to most ...

Bo Yibo : Bo Yibo, the last of the powerful group of Chinese communists known as the "Eight Immortals" who served in numerous… Bo Yibo: Bo Yibo, the last of the powerful group of Chinese ...

BEIJING — Bo Yibo, the last of the “Eight Immortals” who led China through the tumultuous 1970s and ‘80s, has died, the official Xinhua News Agency reported Tuesday. He was 98. Hong Kong ...

Social media sensations Sam Tsui and Casey Breves have unveiled their latest musical endeavor, a song cycle titled 'Eight Immortals', which draws inspiration from a series of popular Chinese myths.