Tao

App Introduction:

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This app uses AI to build a foundational platform for researching Taoist culture. It currently supports reading the Tao Te Ching in Chinese, English, German, French, and Japanese. New languages and more Taoist classics will be gradually added in the future.

Core Features:

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• Original classic texts, including the Tao Te Ching, with detailed annotations for every Chinese character

• Public domain annotations by renowned scholars

• AI Annotations: Deep insights based on a single-character definition database, which will be continuously updated alongside advancements in large AI models.

• Write your own annotations (Cloud Sync)

• Communicate with fellow Taoists from around the world in Discussions

• Co-create annotations with others in the Workshop (In Development)

• Multi-version comparison

• Global search (In Development)

• Original classical Chinese music (In Development)

Acknowledgements & Citations:

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Classic original texts retrieved from: Website: Chinese Text Project

Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Donald Sturgeon

Chinese character definitions retrieved from: Website: ZDIC

Powered By:

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R&D and Build: Google Antigravity, Claude Opus 4.6

Multilingual Translation: Claude Opus 4.6, Claude Sonnet 4.6, Gemini 3.1 Pro, Gemini 3 Flash

Text Volume:

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Chinese: 2.53 million. English: 7.5 million. German: 6.61 million. French: 8.02 million. Japanese: 3.16 million.

Total: Approx. 28.64 million characters.

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Harmonizing with the world in boundless freedom.

March 2026 Mingjunzi