Guo Pu

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Guo Pu (Chinese: 郭璞; Wade-Giles: Kuo P'u, pinyin: Guō Pú, 276324), courtesy name Jingchun (景纯), born in Yuncheng, Shanxi, was a noted natural historian and also a versatile and prolific writer of the Jin Dynasty. He wrote The Book of Burial, an early source of fengshui doctrine[1]. He made annotations to many pre-Qin ancient works, such as:

  • Erya
  • Shan Hai Jing
  • Account of King Mu of Zhou (穆天子傳, Mùtiān Zǐzhuàn)
  • Records from Within the Recondite (玄中記, Xuánzhōng Jì)

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