Understand Baopuzi in 50 Minutes: Why Ge Hong’s Take on Self-Cultivation, Fame, and Survival in C...

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Baopuzi is not merely a book about immortality techniques and alchemy; it is also a classic of traditional culture addressing self-preservation in turbulent times, anxieties about fame and fortune, self-cultivation and restraint, and a way out in life. Ge Hong lived after the turbulent Wei-Jin peri