What is history: it is the echo of the past to the future, the reflection of the future on the past. - Hugo
The longest-lived in Chinese history is Peng Zu, the legendary reincarnation of the Antarctic Immortal, who is known for his life expectancy of more than 800 years.
However, after all, this is a legend, and there is really a history to follow, and the following few people seem to have a long life span.
Jiang Ziya met Ji Chang in his seventies and was still in good spirits. Historical records record that he was born in 1156 BC, died in 1017 BC, lived to the age of 139, assisted six Zhou kings, and was crowned king of Qi.
Zhang Sanfeng, the ancestor of the Wudang Sect, created at least seventeen branches of martial arts such as the Wangwushan Sloppy Sect, the Sanfeng Natural School, the Sanfeng Sect, the Sanfeng Authentic Natural Sect, the Rixin Sect, the Penglai Sect, the Tanta Sect, the Hidden Immortal Sect, the Wudang Dan Sect, and the Yulong Sect. Born in 1246, died in the second year of Tianshun in the Ming Dynasty, that is, in 1458 AD, his life expectancy was 212 years old. From Shaolin to Wudang: How Did Zhang Sanfeng Go From a Monk to a Taoist?
Chen Zhuo Laozu, known as the Sleeping Immortal, is said to have been created by the Purple Micro Bucket Number and the Wuji Diagram. He was born on October 10, 871, the twelfth year of Emperor Yizong of Tang's reign ( 871 ) , and died on July 22 , 989 , the second year of Emperor Taizong of Song ' Duangong ( 989 ) , at the age of 118. The most famous story is that he played chess with Zhao Kuangyin, the grandfather of the Song Dynasty, and won Huashan. Zhao Kuangyin played chess with an old man and lost one after another, resulting in a loss of Mount Hua, but won the throne
Bian Que, a medical scientist during the Warring States period, was born about the nineteenth year of King Weilie of Zhou (407 BC) and died in the fifth year of King Zhao (310 BC) at the age of 104. He is good at using the four diagnoses: asking, hearing, looking, and cutting, as well as applying acupuncture, acupuncture, massage, soup, hot ironing and other methods to treat diseases, and is revered as a medical ancestor.
However, these are not nothing, the Qing Dynasty Li Qingyuan lived for 256 years, is the world's famous longevity old man.
It is said that Li Qingyuan married 24 wives and 180 descendants in his lifetime. In the middle of the Republic of China, in order to please Chiang Kai-shek, who had just settled in Nanjing, the warlord Yang Sen gave Chiang Kai-shek a generous gift with the theme of "immortality", photographs of birthday stars, and the title of prosperous people.
Chiang Kai-shek was very happy to receive the news, and immediately asked Yang Sen to try to escort Li Shenxian into Beijing, "so that Chinese and foreign people can see our countrymen and have a way to make a living in his cultivation." Unexpectedly, Li Qingyuan returned home without illness.