- 太上皇 tàishànghuáng retired emperorthe father of a reigning emperor; specifically an emperor who has abdicated the throne to his heir
- 太上老君 tàishànglǎojūn Supreme Venerable SovereignThe religious title of [[老子|老子|lao3 zi3]] in Taoism, where he is worshipped as one of the Three Pure Ones and the primary deity of the Way.
- 太上感应篇 tàishànggǎnyìngpiān Taisheng Ganying PianTreatise of the Exalted One on Response and Retribution, a foundational Daoist text concerning morality and karma
- 太上混元皇帝 tàishànghùnyuánhuángdì Supreme Emperor of Chaos Primordialhonorific title for the Taoist deity Laozi, associated with the origins of the universe
- 太上玉晨大道君 tàishàngyùchéndàdàojūn Lord of the Dao and its Virtueone of the Three Pure Ones in the Taoist pantheon, also known as the Lord of the Numinous Treasure