LIN Xi-yi's Interpreting ZHUANG Zi with the Theory of Zen and Causes

LIN Xi-yi who was a famous interpreter of ZHUANG Zi wrote ZHUANG Zi kouyi that was a representative work in Song dynasty. As an idealist in the Confucian school. LIN Xi-yi interpreted ZHUANG Zi with the theory of Zen. It is an outstanding characteristic in the history of interpreting ZHUANG Zi except for interpreting ZHUANG Zi with theory of Confucianism. He interpreted ZHUANG Zi in this way in the thought and academic background of Confucianizing of Buddhism and combining into one of the three religions in Song Dynasty. He had a special insight understanding about the agreement with ZHUANG Zi and Zen and made readers to understand ZHUANG Zi deeply from this angle.