The teachings of Huang-Lao held great sway in the Han Dynasty. People yearned to ascend to the realm of immort…
The teachings of Huang-Lao held great sway in the Han Dynasty. People yearned to ascend to the realm of immortals, there to enjoy the blessings of eternal life. Thus, the lower carvings portray the joys of the mortal world, while the upper portion depicts the immortal realm of Kunlun.