magical being in modern fiction, such as a fairy, elf, or leprechaun

female celestial being; immortal maiden in mythology

fairy; female immortal; also used to describe a beautiful woman

(in mythology or Daoism) a celestial being who has achieved immortality and possesses supernatural powers

place where immortals reside in myths and legends

cactus; any fleshy-stemmed desert plant in the cactus family

narcissus; daffodil; any plant of the genus Narcissus, known for its white or yellow flowers and sweet fragrance

the world of immortals; a fairyland; a paradise

a deity or immortal from heaven, especially a female one or a fairy

A great immortal being; a title of respect for deities, saints, or Buddhas.

Describes a feeling of being light on one's feet, graceful, or as if floating away from the mortal world like an immortal

(of a human) to become a Daoist immortal or celestial being through cultivation

an honorary or poetic term for a person who loves drinking wine or liquor; a winebibber

The Eight Immortals of Daoist mythology

A female celestial being or immortal

to train one's mind and body to become an immortal being; to seek to reach the realm of the immortals

narcissus; daffodil

(Daoist) a magical pill or potion made by immortals, said to grant eternal life or bring the dead back to life; a panacea

In mythology and folklore, a crane reared or ridden by immortals, often symbolizing longevity

the legendary peaches of immortality of the goddess [[西王母|西王母|xi1 wang2 mu3]]

Mountain in mythology and Daoism inhabited by immortals

The capital city of Miyagi Prefecture in northeast Japan.

A mythological tale about eight immortals who each used their own unique magic to cross the ocean without a boat; used as a metaphor for everyone using their own distinct talents or methods to achieve a common goal. Often used as part of the phrase [[八仙过海，各显神通|八仙過海，各顯神通|ba1 xian1 guo4 hai3 ge4 xian3 shen2 tong1]]

the dwelling place of immortals in Taoist belief

Xianyou County in Putian City, Fujian Province

a person who claims to have high spiritual power or the ability to communicate with spirits, such as a fortune-teller or a traditional healer

cactus with globular or elliptic fleshy stems and rows of spines, often featuring red or white flowers

A fox that has attained immortality and human form through spiritual cultivation in Chinese folklore.

Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), the leader of the 1911 Revolution and the first president of the Republic of China; he was a co-founder of the Kuomintang

Having the appearance or temperament of an immortal or a practitioner of the Way; used to describe an extraordinary and refined character that seems to transcend the mundane world.

An old-fashioned large square table designed to seat two people on each side, for a total of eight; named after the legend of the [[八仙|八仙|ba1 xian1]]

to become an immortal and ascend to heaven

Xiantao sub-prefecture level city in Hubei province

music from heaven; beautiful music that sounds like it belongs to the world of the immortals

a prominent constellation in the northern sky, identifiable by its distinct 'W' shape

The male protagonist of the legendary story [[白蛇传|白蛇傳|bai2 she2 zhuan4]], who falls in love with and marries a snake spirit named [[白素贞|白素貞|bai2 su4 zhen1]].

Xianyou, a county in Putian City, Fujian Province

A famous town in Henan province, south of Kaifeng. It is historically significant as the site where the Song dynasty general Yue Fei defeated the Jin army in 1140 and was one of the four great commercial centers of China during the Ming and Qing dynasties.

a poet with divine or extraordinary talent

A plant used in traditional medicine for its cooling and astringent properties, specifically known as hairy vein agrimony.

A perennial herb with heart-shaped leaves and colorful flowers where the petals curve upward; also known as sowbread

Xianju County in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province

(literary) an poetic name for the [[水仙|水仙|shui3 xian1]], literally "fairy walking over ripples"

One of the Eight Immortals in Chinese mythology; usually depicted as a woman holding a lotus flower or a ladle.

Gao Xianzhi (c. 702-756), a prominent Tang dynasty general of [[高句丽|高句麗|gao1 gou1 li2]] descent who was active in Central Asia and led forces in the Battle of Talas.

In ancient mythology, a legendary island in the eastern sea inhabited by immortals; often used to describe a place of otherworldly beauty or a fairyland.

garden balsam; a flowering plant in the family Balsaminaceae, commonly known as touch-me-not or busy Lizzie, whose petals are traditionally used to dye fingernails

golden eye-grass; rhizome of the plant used in traditional Chinese medicine

Perseus; a major constellation in the northern sky located between [[仙女座|仙女座|xian1 nu:3 zuo4]] and [[御夫座|御夫座|yu4 fu1 zuo4]]