Gu Xiao used his finger as a brush and wrote four words on the cloud platform: time universe theory.
The time universe theory was not any one person's invention, but anyone could pour new wine into this old bottle.
For example, the Layered World Mountain Theory, Ten Directions Mountain Scripture, and Six Theories of Star Annihilation that Zhao Xing had created were also among the classic theories of the earthly advantage universe theory.
Only by examining the specific Dao theories could one understand which Dao Gu Xiao intended to expound.
A breeze stirred the clouds and gently fluttered Gu Xiao's robes.
"Within the vast universe, matter and Dao depend upon each other. Gathering and dispersal follow constant laws. Through matter, Dao is revealed; through Dao, matter manifests."
"All Dao is qian; all matter is kun."
Zhao Xing thought rapidly. This was the overarching principle of Gu Xiao's theory, his ultimate account of Dao.
Next, Gu Xiao wrote another line on the cloud platform: Heavenly Evolution Theory and Dao Theory.
Beneath them were more than a hundred and fifty treatises and methods.
"Gathering opens forth power; when Dao disperses, it returns to its origin. Heaven, earth, form, qi, spirit, nature, animals, and plants—though matter undergoes countless changes, one Dao runs through them all."
"Season yang begins when qi manifests; icy cold arises when qi weakens. Seasonal transformations and earthly changes can be restored and brought into balance. The universe's four seasons cycle without end.
"From past events, we infer the future. Change continues to unfold, its limits unknown. Even in the changing movements of heaven, there is always something unchanging. What remains unchanged? Matter is borne by the bounty of heaven, and its grace remains constant—"
"The universe's four seasons arise as qi works in concert throughout the celestial cycle. Whatever