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Updated: May 1, 2025
Their biographies are usually arranged in the order of their official eminence or seniority in age. Here I follow that adopted in Hsiu hsiang Pa Hsien tung yu chi in which they are described in the order in which they became Immortals. Li T'ieh-kuai He is also known as K'ung-mu. Hsi Wang Mu cured him of an ulcer on the leg and taught him the art of becoming immortal.
On lifting his hand to his eyes, he found they were as large as buckles. That is why he was called Li K'ung-mu, 'Li Hollow Eyes. Popularly he is known as Li T'ieh-kuai, 'Li with the Iron Crutch. No precise period seems to be assigned to his career on earth, though one tradition places him in the Yüan dynasty.
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