Cheng Yen's introduction
Cheng Yen, whose common name is Wang Jinyun, whose legal name is Yan Zheng and whose word is Zhang Hui, is from Qingshui Town, Taichung County, Taiwan Province. He is the founder of Tzu Chi Foundation, and under the guidance of Elder Shun, he established the Gongde Society in Hualien. Before becoming a monk 1 say your name silently. Many people in Tzu Chi Meritorious Society honored him as Master Yan Zheng. Because he was stationed in Hualien, he was called Master Hualien and Mother Teresa of Taiwan Province Province in the early days. A native of Qingshui District, Taichung City, Taiwan Province Province, the founder of Tzu Chi Foundation, converted to Yinshun as a teacher and adhered to the teacher's order of "serving Buddhism and all sentient beings". 1966, Tzu Chi Meritorious Association was established in Hualien County, which is the predecessor of Tzu Chi Foundation. In 20 12, Master Yan Zheng was awarded the title of Datuk Seri by the head of state of Penang.