Taoist longevity star wood carving. In Chinese, his name means' Star of Longevity '. The elderly figure leaned against a cane, holding a peach in his left hand and a crane beside him. In this situation, the crane would land on the cane.

This is a sculpture called 'Taoist Immortal He Xiangu', made in the 1700s during the Qing Dynasty of China (1644-1911). This sculpture is made of boxwood, with a base of colored ivory and an overall height of 13.5 centimeters. He Xiangu is one of the Eight Immortals of Taoism. It is said that she was a real person during the Tang Dynasty, originally named He Qiong. In this exquisite carving, He Xiangu sits calmly on a twisted and multi jointed raft surrounded by green ivory waves. In front of her was a bamboo basket filled with items related to Taoist immortality, while she held a branch of Ganoderma lucidum.

Zhenwu Emperor, also known as Xuantian God, Xuanwu Emperor, Yousheng Zhenjun Xuantian God, and Insufficient Patriarch, is the full name of Zhenwu Dangmo Emperor. He is the northern god in Han myths and legends, and is the famous Yujing Zun God among Taoist immortals. At present, the main god enshrined in Wudang Mountain in Hubei Province is Emperor Zhenwu, who is called "Zhen Zhen Zhen Zhen Zhen Wu Ling Ying You Sheng Emperor" in the Dao Jing, and is referred to as "Zhenwu Emperor" for short ". Han folk called the Lord of the Demon, the Patriarch of Reporation, and the Patriarch of the Hair. After the Ming Dynasty, it had a great influence on the whole country, and the folk beliefs Han modern China were particularly common.