Daoist Wu and Pei Min
Daoist Wu and Pei Min were two famous figures in the Tang Dynasty. Daoist Wu was a painter, known as the " Art Saint ". He was good at painting paintings of Buddhism and human figures. Pei Min was a swordsman and was known as the Sword Saint. He had outstanding talent in combat and swordsmanship. According to the records, Pei Min had once asked Daoist Wu for advice on painting techniques. Under Daoist Wu's influence, his swordsmanship had also improved. They consulted and learned from each other. Although they could not be called master and disciple, they had already become each other's confidants. Daoist Wu's painting had incorporated elements of swordsmanship, making it even more vivid. Pei Min admired Wu Daozi's painting style and skills, so he decided to take him as his teacher. All in all, Daoist Wu and Pei Min had a relationship of mutual learning and influence.
Pei Jing and Pei Min's relationship
The relationship between Pei Jing and Pei Min was not clearly recorded. Although some documents mentioned that Pei Jing's " Imperial Academy Scholar Li Gong's Tombstone " had records of Pei Min and Li Bai, they did not clearly state the relationship between Pei Jing and Pei Min. Hence, there was no concrete evidence regarding the relationship between Pei Jing and Pei Min.
Pei Min's profile
Pei Min was a famous military strategist and calligrapher during the Kaiyuan period of Tang Dynasty. He was born into a prominent family. His father was Pei Xingjian, a famous general of the Tang Dynasty. Pei Min had received a good education since he was a child. He was well-read and was especially good at the art of war. He began to show his talents during the reign of Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, and he repeatedly made outstanding military achievements. He participated in the war to quell the rebellion of Xuanwu Gate, Tubo, and Goguryeo. On the battlefield, Pei Min was brave and good at fighting. He had made many outstanding contributions and was given the title of Left General of the Military Guards, becoming an important pillar of support for the Tang Dynasty. Besides, Pei Min was also an outstanding calligrapher, especially good at cursive and semi-cursive. He was known as the " best semi-cursive in the world ". His swordsmanship was also very superb. It was said that he could throw a sword into the clouds hundreds of feet high and catch the sword with the sheath in his hand, allowing it to go straight into the sheath. Pei Min's and Li Bai's poems, along with Zhang Xu's cursive script, were known as the Three Wonders of the Tang Dynasty, and they were revered as Sword Saints.
Pei Min Official Position
Pei Min's official position was the General of the Left Golden Guards.
When was Pei Min born?
Pei Min's birth date is not clearly recorded, so I don't know exactly when he was born.
Li Bai and Pei Min
Li Bai and Pei Min were two famous figures in the Tang Dynasty. According to the Biography of Li Bai in the Book of the New Tang Dynasty, Li Bai had met Pei Min when he was young. Pei Min was an old man with excellent swordsmanship. Li Bai admired Pei Min's swordsmanship, so he asked him for advice. In the process of learning sword techniques from Pei Min, Li Bai realized that Pei Min was not only skilled in sword techniques, but he was also upright and respected by the people. Hence, Li Bai decided to become Pei Min's disciple. From then on, he would learn swordsmanship from Pei Min and learn literature from him. In the process of Li Bai learning swordsmanship from Pei Min, the two of them had established a deep master-disciple relationship. Pei Min admired Li Bai's talent and character and thought that he was his favorite student. Although some people questioned Pei Min's swordsmanship, his swordsmanship was included in the Three Wonders of the Tang Dynasty by Emperor Wenzong of the Tang Dynasty. It could be seen that his swordsmanship was still very high. All in all, Li Bai and Pei Min had established a master-disciple relationship, and they both admired each other's talent and character.
Pei Min of Tang Dynasty
Pei Min was a general in the Tang Dynasty and was known as the Sword Saint. He was famous for his amazing swordsmanship and his relaxed sword dance. According to the records, Pei Min had once defended against the Xi people's siege and easily blocked the rain of arrows from all directions, causing the enemy to be utterly defeated. Pei Min's sword skills were well known, and he was named one of the Three Unique Skills of the Tang Dynasty by Emperor Wen of the Tang Dynasty. However, there was no conclusive evidence to prove that Pei Min was Li Bai's master.
Sword Saint Pei Min
Pei Min was a famous sword dancer in the Tang Dynasty. He was known as the " Sword Saint ". He once guarded Beiping Prefecture and participated in the war against the Xi people, Khitans, and Tubo. He was the general of Zuo Jinwu. Pei Min's sword dance was praised by Wu Daozi, Zhang Xu, and other scholars. It was rumored that the poet Li Bai had learned swordsmanship from him. However, there was no clear record of Li Bai being Pei Min's disciple. Hence, it was impossible to determine if Li Bai was Pei Min's disciple.