Lu Tong

[1][2] Lu Tong, also called by the self-ascribed art name Yuchuanzi,[3] was from the city of Jiyuan in the Chinese province of Henan.

Lu Tong's Seven Bowls of Tea (七碗诗 卢仝(唐.

六碗通仙靈, The seventh bowl could not be drunk, 七碗吃不得也, only the breath of the cool wind raises in my sleeves.

Where is Penglai Island, Yuchuanzi wishes to ride on this sweet breeze and go back.

蓬萊山﹐在何處,玉川子乘此清風欲歸去。(Steven R. Jones 2008)[4] Penglai Island, or Mount Penglai, is a mythologic island where the immortals lived.

Lu Tong's Seven Bowls of Tea, traditional Chinese characters