Lu Yen (courtesy name Tung-pin) of the T'ang Dynasty (618-907) is perhaps the best known of China's Eight Immortals, or hsien-jen, and is honored by Confucianists, Taoists, and Buddhists alike.
唐人呂巖，字洞賓，八仙之一，是最家喻戶曉的仙人了。儒教稱他為純陽夫子，道教稱妙道天尊，佛教稱文尼真佛，雜教稱呂仙祖，俗稱仙公；在元代時，他更被封為「純陽演正警化孚佑帝君」。