Doomsday - The Secret of Inner Alchemy

A practising dooist may dig himself out of the grave and be found to have no skin. This is to be expected, as it has rotted away. Curiously, the internal organs are still plump and whole. Aside from the skin, all other bodily functions resume and behave normally. It occurs when the practitioner has properly cultivated the three treasures of essence, breath and spirit so much that they can enter a prodigious trance. They can remain in such a state of suspension for a period of years - even if buried. For example, dong's neighbour told him that he saw the body of the famous literary lu leolang exhumed from his grave some 50