The Legend of the Eight Immortals

**About the Novel** *The Legend of the Eight Immortals*, also known as *The Complete Tale of the Eight Immortals*, is a 100-chapter classical Chinese fantasy novel written in vernacular Chinese by Wu Gu Dao Ren of Emei during the Qing Dynasty. It was completed in 1868, during the reign of the Tongzhi Emperor. The story begins with the two dragon spirits, husband and wife, Ping and He, who embark on the path of cultivation and cause a great disturbance in the Heavenly Palace. Concerned with