The Travels of Marco Polo · Character

Tai Shang Lái Kún

Also known as Tai Shang Lao Kiun

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  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 94

Tai Shang Lái Kún is evoked less as a person glimpsed in the world than as a name held in reverence. The lack of earthly detail lends this legendary figure an air of distance and quiet mystery.

First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 94
Books
1

Tai Shang Lái Kún, also named Tai Shang Lao Kiun, appears in the account as a legendary founder figure associated with Taoism. The text offers no personal history, relationships, or further development, leaving his significance rooted in the tradition attached to his name.

Description

No physical appearance is provided for Tai Shang Lái Kún. The text specifies no age, build, skin tone, hair, eyes, facial features, clothing, or distinguishing marks.

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  1. BOOK 1The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1

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