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Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup

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For other sets of "Eight Immortals", see Eight Immortals.
The Eight Immortals of the Wine Cup or Eight Immortals Indulged in Wine (}; }) were a group of Tang Dynasty scholars who liked to drink alcoholic beverages. They are not deified. The term is used by Du Fu in his poem. It is also used in the biography of Li Bo in the New Tang Book (新唐書).

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