Hsi Wang Mu. Golden Mother of the Tortoise; her story first mentioned, [72]; her names, [136]; sovereign of the Western Air, [137]; head of the genii dwelling on the K’un-lun Mountains, [137]; and Feast of Peaches (P’an-t’ao Hui), [137]–[138]; her palace, [137]; her birthdays, [138]; and Li T’ieh-kuai, [289]
Hsi Yü. Miao Chuang kinglet of, [253]
“Hsi Yu Chi.” Record of a journey to the Western Paradise; a dramatization of the introduction of Buddhism into China, [325]–[326], [341]
Hsi-mên Pao. Magistrate of Yeh Hsien; and marriage of the River-god, [226]–[227]
Hsiang Shan. Monastery inhabited by Immortals; Miao Shan goes to, [266] sq.
Hsien, or Hsien-jên. Immortals, [125], [135]; yin and yang and, [135] Page 437
Hsien Tung. ‘The Immortal Youth’; servant to Mu Kung, [136]
Hsien Wêng. See Shou Hsing
Hsien-yüan Huang-ti. Mythical emperor; Chu Jung his minister, [81], [238], [239]; T’ai I his medical preceptor, [143]; and the Door-gods, [173]; instructed in doctrine of immortality, [179]–[180]; God of Medicine, [247]; mentioned, [167]
Hsing. Form; beginning of, [90]