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Yufang mijue (Chinese: 玉房秘訣), translated into English as Secrets from the Jade Chamber, [1] Secret Formulae from the Jade Alcove, [2] or Secret Instructions from the Jade Chamber, [3] is a Chinese sex manual composed during the Han dynasty.
The Jade Maiden Swordplay (玉女素心劍法) was created by Lin Chaoying, who detailed the style in the Jade Maiden Heart Manual (玉女心經).It is the Ancient Tomb School's most powerful martial art, and is hence also its most protected one.
The 2nd or 3rd century Huangting waijing yujing (黃庭外景玉經, Jade Manual of the External Radiance of the Yellow Courts; compare the Shangqing revelations Inner Scripture) is "filled with cryptic expressions and divine names" designed to exclude uninformed readers, and is addressed to learned Daoists already familiar with huanjing bunao ...
Part of a Song Dynasty stone rubbing of Wang Xizhi's manuscript of the Yellow Court Classic. The Yellow Court Classic (simplified Chinese: 黄庭经; pinyin: Huángtíng-jīng), a Chinese Daoist meditation text, [1] was received from an unknown source by Wei Huacun, one of the founders of the Shangqing School (Chinese: 上清), in 288 CE.
'Jade Girl', 'Jade Maiden') is a Daoist deity or goddess in Chinese mythology and Chinese traditional religion who, along with her male counterpart Jintong "Golden Boy", are favored servants of the Jade Emperor and Zhenwudadi. [1] They are also believed to serve as guides in the underworld and the protectors of houses and temples.
Oracle bone script for 玉 "jade".. The Chinese word yù 玉 "jade; gems of all kinds; (of women) beautiful; (courteous) your" has semantically broader meanings than English jade "any of various hard greenish gems used in jewelry and artistic carvings, including jadeite and nephrite; a green color of medium hue; made of jade; green like jade".
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JADE is a proprietary object-oriented software development and deployment platform product from the New Zealand-based Jade Software Corporation, first released in 1996. [1] [2] It consists of the JADE programming language, Integrated development environment and debugger, integrated application server and object database management system.