The eight immortals are the eight Taoist immortals widely spread in Chinese folklore.

Zhong Li of the Han Dynasty is second only to tie Guai Li among the eight immortals and has a high position among the eight immortals. Quanzhen Taoism in the Yuan Dynasty was regarded as the founder of Zhengyang. The archetypes of his characters appeared in the Five Dynasties and the early Song Dynasty. The annals of Xuanhe, the annals of Yi Jian, the history of song and other books all have records of their deeds. Only when they were falsely identified as Zhong Li of the Han Dynasty, they were attached to the Han Dynasty. Books such as the general guide to immortals of all dynasties and the general examination of continued documents say that Zhong Liquan has the compound surname of Zhong Li, the word Ji Dao, the number cloud house and zhengyangzi. A native of Xianyang in the Eastern Han Dynasty, his father Zhong lizhang was a general of the Eastern Han Dynasty, and his brother Zhong Lijian was a general of Zhonglang. Later, he became an immortal. In the Tang Dynasty, there was indeed a man named Zhong Liquan. His three quatrains were recorded in the whole Tang poetry, with a small biography saying: Xianyang people, when they meet the old man, teach immortal Jue, and then meet the real person Huayang and the Immortal King Xuanfu. They preach into Kongtong mountain and call themselves Mr. Yunfang, and then go to the immortal. his surviving poem is entitled three quatrains about avoiding Chang'an wine shop, among which are Sitting and lying often carry a pot of wine, do not teach your eyes to know the imperial capital, it is not easy to meet true immortals, and when you return, you are willing to follow.