Liaotang Weiyi 了堂惟一

School: Linji | Teacher: Zhuyuan Miaodao | Students: Dai'an Puzhuang

Of Ninghai in Taizhou, a descendant of the Song chancellor Ye Mengding; a dharma heir of Zhuyuan Miaodao (1257-1345). He was abbot of Zituo (Guangdu monastery on Mt. Zituo, Taizhou), of Yanqing in Qingyuan, and of Tiantong. He and Shuzhong Wuyun (恕中無慍, 'Kongshi') were dharma-brothers under Zhuyuan and were spoken of together as the two great Yuan-dynasty masters out of Taizhou. His heir was Dai'an Puzhuang, sixtieth abbot of Jingshan. His dates are not recorded. His dharma name is written both 惟一 and 唯一.

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