Guo Pu / 郭璞

Guo Pu / 郭璞 appears in 87.过年最适合聊玄学！探讨神仙方术发展史（接上集） as the figure attached to early fengshui authority. The episode links him to [[Zangshu|《葬书》]], while also noting that scholars often regard that attribution as later and uncertain.

The source uses Guo Pu to explain [[FengShuiVitalEnergyTheory|风水生气论]]: sites are evaluated through qi, wind, water, and protective directional forms such as the later four-symbol layout.

Key Claims

• Guo Pu functions as a traditional authority figure for fengshui in the episode.
• The episode keeps attribution caution visible, treating the text’s later history as uncertain.
• Fengshui is framed as a technique of managing qi and landscape relation, not only as household superstition.

Connections

• [[Zangshu|《葬书》]] - text linked to Guo Pu in the source.
• Feng Shui Vital-Energy Theory / 风水生气论, Fangshu Systematization / 方术系统化, and Chinese Folk Religion Layering - concept cluster.
• Chinese Astrological Politics / 中国星占政治 - adjacent heaven-earth interpretive branch.