The Taoist life-size clay sculpture found in Zhidan County, Shaanxi Province once caused a sensation. Relevant experts have recently found after in-depth studies that this life-size clay sculpture is the only one known in China at present. It should date back to the Qing Dynasty.
According to the introduction, this rare Taoist life-size clay sculpture was discovered by the public at the end of 2004. It is located on Matou Mountain in Zhidan County, Shaanxi Province. The primitive secondary forest here is luxuriant and belongs to a rare ecological area in the Loess Plateau region; In addition to the remnants of ancient temples, such as broken steles, bricks and tiles, etc., there are also the straight roads of the Qin Dynasty and its attached buildings more than two thousand years ago.