Guo Pu was a Chinese writer and scholar of the Eastern Jin period; and is best known as one of China's foremost commentators on ancient texts. Guo was a Taoist mystic; geomancer; collector of strange tales; editor of old texts; and erudite commentator.

He is the author of 'The Book of Burial'; the first-ever and the most authoritative source of fengshui doctrine and the first book to address the concept of fengshui in the history of China; making Guo Pu the first person historically to define fengshui; and therefore; Guo Pu is usually considered the father of Fengshui. Pictures From History