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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;sabre123, post: 2764675, member: 8258&quot;]I wonder if the figures are a depiction of the Eight Immortals. Looking at the fourth one from the left, it looks like he&#039;s a larger fellow and is showing his belly (can you verify?):</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Zhongli Quan</b> (鐘离權; Pinyin: Zhōnglí Quán)</p><p>Zhongli Quan was reputed to have lived during the <a href="https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/Chinese_Customs/Chinese_Dynasties.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/Chinese_Customs/Chinese_Dynasties.htm" rel="nofollow">Zhou dynasty</a> (1122-256 BC). Among his many powers were transmutation and the knowledge of the elixir of life. His attribute is a fan, which can bring the dead back to life.</p><p>He is represented as a Fat Man with his bare belly showing.</p><p>Zhongli Quan represents the military man.</p><p><br /></p><p>Reference URL:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/Chinese_Customs/eight_immortals.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/Chinese_Customs/eight_immortals.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/Chinese_Customs/eight_immortals.htm</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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