https://touchingfish.top/en/tags/hermit/Recent content in Hermit on TouchingFish.topHugoenSun, 24 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://touchingfish.top/en/2018/road-to-heaven/Sun, 24 Jun 2018 00:00:00 +0000https://touchingfish.top/en/2018/road-to-heaven/<h2 id="reading-road-to-heaven">Reading <em>Road to Heaven</em></h2> <blockquote> <p>“佛教徒和道教徒走的是同一条路。他们只是做着不同的梦而已。”</p> </blockquote> <p>This was the first line I wrote down while reading <em>Road to Heaven</em>, and the one that hit me hardest. Bill Porter, an old American, spent decades searching for hermits in China's mountains, and this was his conclusion — not that Buddhism won, or Taoism won, but that the road itself was always there. Enough people walked it, and it became two roads.</p> <p>Zhongnan Mountain. Moon Mountain. Scarlet Bird Mountain. The Bridge of Sorrow.</p>