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Guan Yu
Also known as the "Guan Yu"， referred to as "Guanyu"， this is one of theTaoist law of four handsome， now mainly to him as the God of wealth to the Taoist shrine. About its origin， has introduced its functions in addition to the front， "also disaster， flooding and the provision of evil， Zhu penalty of treason， patrol night Department"， and "Si Ming Lu， asylum merchants，felicitous wish of making money"， but also because of their loyalty， it is regarded as the God of wealth.
Because people think that there are three:
One is that Guan Yu was very good at financial management， longer than the accounting business， once set up the note， tomorrow clear book， this method has the original， collection， storage， out of four， very detailed clear，later merchants recognized accounting professionals， so as the business of God.
Two because the merchant business trade， the most heavy duty and credit，Guan Gong Lutheran and taste， so dedicated.
Three because legend Guan Gong passed away after the true God often return to war， victory， businessman is hope some day in the future business setback， like as Guan Gong， will stage a comeback， to win the final success.This belief in the Qing Dynasty， being accepted to prostrate oneself in worship， in particular. In modern society， young people on the political arena especially worshiped Guan Di， and lakes， sworn brothers， but also inthe front ritual worship， burn vowed to keep faith.
Contemporary， Guan Gong in Taiwan there is a title -- the Holy Spirit high god. This is since the Qing Dynasty， people wander the pain and thedomestic trouble and foreign invasion of shame， more loyal faith pray forpublic protection. Some of the southern city of people killed in the tragickilling creeps and foreign invaders， who carried out the Duke Guan godsgathered people to resist foreign invasion. People in natural disasters， man-made， disease， disputes， to the rain， for medicine， for he flooding disasterfor his integrity， array magic decision， to secure the state and comfort the people place for Royal Guan， Guan Gong chubaoanliang. Abstract from thedomestic trouble and foreign invasion， some people have fled to Taiwan，the Duke Guan this belief is brought to Taiwan， and handed down.Merchants prosperity， Guandi was worshipped as the God of wealth to protect the industry and Commerce Wu， Xinglong. Taiwan Taoistorganization in 1993 May in Taipei Taishan Xiang sealed Gong is the eighteenth generation of God， No. "the jade emperor big Tianzun Xuanlinghigh god". "The Holy Spirit high God"， marks the Taiwan Taoism belief in Guangong upgrade. Kuan Kung's loyalty courage letter quality on the traditional virtues of the Chinese nation， reflects the desire and the idealpersonality， the people therefore， he for thousands of years has been the world's support， has long been sealed， song called "Epiphany"， Song Huizong called the king of Wuan "March of the volunteers". Ming Shenzongthe tablets to qualify for "Xie Tian Hu Guo Yi emperor"， "three demonemperor Yuan Zhen， Guan Yu". Qing emperor Shunzhi entitled "Kotake Masukehitoyong Wei Hu Guo an explicit and sincere pacification Yu ChanXuande emperor guan".
According to "the romance of the Three Kingdoms" description of Guan Yu
Nine feet in length， two feet long beard; the phoenix eye， silkworm eyebrows， face such as re date， lip if grease， make the Green Dragon Saber， hip red horse， "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" no records. The Eastern Han Dynasty Liu Bei's famous generals， "Romance of the Three Kingdoms" records， Liu Bei to Guan Yu， Zhang Fei "sleep are the same bed， well if the brothers"， "Three Kingdoms" in the three people described as "Taoyuan three sworn brothers，" Liu Bei brother， brother Zhang Fei.Told for generations. Guan Yu in Cao Cao's generals solution to kill，because white surrounded by active， Cao Cao table called Hanshou tinghou; Liu Bei said 汉中王， worship Guan Yu as a former general， falsesection Yue， general of Jingzhou; after the death of Guan Yu， the Lord Liu Chan a posthumous said "Zhuang Miao Hou"， in the "Three Kingdoms hisrighteousness" is the first of the five 汉中王 Liu Bei. After the death of the civil respected， traditionally has been the object of folk ritual， known as "the Duke Guan"; and experience the Pao letters， when the Qing Dynasty wasEmperor Guangxu as "loyalty is by Kotake Masukehitoyong the sincerepacification 翊赞 Xuande
