The Great Master

  • 相濡以沫 (Xiāng rú yǐ mò)

    This entry explains idiom “Xiang ru yi mo” from Zhuangzi ‑ Dazongshi. Originally about stranded fish, it now means supporting one another through adversity, differing from its original Daoist philosophical implication.

  • 莫逆之交 (Mò nì zhī jiāo)

    This entry explains idiom “Mo ni zhi jiao” originating from Zhuangzi ‑ Dazongshi. It refers to bosom friends with perfect spiritual accord, whose friendship rests on shared philosophical insight rather than worldly gains.

  • Zhuangzi’s Ultimate Wisdom of Merging Human and Dao

    This commentary on Zhuangzi ‑ Dazongshi sums up its peak Daoist thought. It depicts the True Person, explains “Sitting and Forgetting”, and advocates merging humans with the Dao while transcending attachments including life‑death.