Is Master Hongyi Jigong?

Not Jigong. Master Hongyi, whose ancestral home is Pinghu, Zhejiang Province, was named Yiqing Laoren and Yun Guiding. He was a famous musician, art educator, calligrapher and a generation of monks. He was one of the pioneers of China's new culture movement and modern art education, while Jigong's common name was Li Xiuyuan, and his real name was Daoji. He was a native of Yongning Village, Tiantai County, Taizhou (now Tiantai County, Zhejiang Province) and a monk in the Southern Song Dynasty. Later generations are honored as "Jigong Living Buddha".