It is also said that Li Qingyun was a native of Sichuan Qijiang (present-day Chongqing) and lived mainly in the Qing Dynasty. There is also a legend that he was born near Shanghai. Li Qingyun loves sports and has traveled all over Sichuan, Shaanxi, Gansu, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangxi, Jiangsu, Anhui, Fujian, and even Xinjiang and * * *. Every time he goes to a place, he will make a detailed investigation of the local customs, focusing on the situation of middle-aged and elderly people engaged in physical exercise and qigong guidance activities.
About his age, it is said that it is mainly based on his self-report in the book "The Secret of Immortality" written by 1928. He said in the book that the key to longevity lies in fitness. Li Qingyun put forward the exercise method of "combining rigidity with softness and harmonizing yin and yang". He thinks there are three reasons for his health and longevity: first, he has been a vegetarian for a long time; Second, keep your heart calm and cheerful; The third is to use medlar to boil water for tea all the year round.
Another version was 1926 (also known as 1927). Yang Sen was stationed in Wanxian (now Wanzhou), and his adjutant said that there was a strange Li Man Qingyun in Chenjiachang, Kaixian, who was over 250 years old. Yang Sen immediately ordered the adjutant to take Li Qingyun to Wanxian to preach the way of longevity. By the time Li arrived, Wanxian was already crowded with people watching. He is wearing a blue robe, a pair of thick black socks and sandals. He looks fifty or sixty years old, with bright eyes and a voice like Hong Zhong.
According to legend, Li 13 traveled all over the world with three old Chinese medicine practitioners. He lives in the deep mountains and forests all the year round and relies on medicinal materials to satisfy his hunger. Polygonum multiflorum Thunb, Polygonatum sibiricum, etc. I ate the most and used it for more than 200 years.
Another legend is that in 1926, when Yang Sen presided over the construction of "Wei Sen Bridge" (later renamed "Wan 'an Bridge") in Wanxian, he invited Li Qingyun to Wanzhou to attend the completion ceremony of the bridge. At that time, Wanxian county was crowded with people to see this 200-year-old Li Shenxian.
The oldest person in the world is from China, and he is 256 years old. According to the Guinness World Records, the oldest person is China health qigong master Li Qingyuan. Born in the 18th year of Qing Emperor Kangxi, he died in the 24th year of the Republic of China (1679- 1935) at the age of 256. Li Qingyuan was born in Yunnan, and settled in Kaixian County, Sichuan in his 90s, until his death. Liu Chengxun, a native of Kaixian County, Sichuan Province, paid a special visit to the old man on 1925. Liu's interview and reminiscence articles were published in the sixth issue of Qigong magazine 1986, and there was also 1000 words of Immortality dictated by the birthday girl. After the death of the old man, some newspapers in Beijing reported on the topic of "the longest-lived person on earth", but it was doubted and denied by Guinness World Records at that time, and was later confirmed by many textual researches.