Hengshan Xu

Hengshan Xu is a scholar and visionary whose work illuminates the hidden currents of Taoist cosmology and the profound mechanics of divine appointment. Through his deep engagement with the classic Chinese novel *Investiture of the Gods*, Xu unveils the intricate celestial bureaucracy and the power of the *Fengshen Bang*, the Register of Deities. He explores how this ancient text, attributed in folk tradition to the primordial goddess Nüwa, serves not merely as a narrative device but as a bluepr…