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Why was Guo Pu in the Jin Dynasty called the originator of Feng Shui

Guo Pu, the son of Guo Yuan, the prefect of Jianping in the Western Jin Dynasty, was a well-known scholar, exegesis, master of numeracy and poetry in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. He is keen on studying ancient characters and has annotated ancient books such as "Zhouyi", "Erya", "Shanhaijing", "Mu Tianzi Biography", "Dialects" and "Chu Ci", and is now on "Cihai" or "Ciyuan" You can also see his notes.

In addition to his family tradition of Yi-learning, Guo Pu also inherited the Taoist theory of mathematics and was the most famous alchemist in the Jin Dynasty. He collected the great achievements of Chinese Feng Shui in the past dynasties, abolished the Eight House Feng Shui technique, and wrote books such as "Burial Book" and "Jade Zhao Ding Zhen Jing" with ancient scientific ideas, which laid the theoretical foundation of Chinese Feng Shui "Burial Cheng Qi" and made it Become a Feng Shui master. Due to the respect of Feng Shui circles in later generations, Guo Pu is revered as the originator of Chinese Feng Shui after the Eastern Jin Dynasty.