What do modern Taoist priests do?

Modern Taoist priests are mainly engaged in Taoist ritual activities and spread some religious beliefs.

Taoist priests, as Taoist religious personnel, mainly teach, preach, cultivate one's morality and educate people. Modern Taoist priests don't make alchemy. What they need to do every day is to have classes in the morning and evening, recite scriptures and practice martial arts, and pray at Taoist temples. Taoist priests in Taoist temples often cancel their visas and preside over release activities.

Daily life of modern Taoism;

Taoism believes that in daily life, there is enlightenment at any time and anywhere. In Daomen, whether it is collective religious life, daily life, static and dynamic practice, amateur leisure, etc. They all follow the classics and follow the Tao, which embodies the rebirth and self-cultivation of Taoism.

Piano, chess, calligraphy and painting are also the leisure life of Taoist priests. Qin is one of the ancient Taoist musical instruments. The early Taoist classic Taiping Jing contains the theory of music, which holds that music can perceive heaven and earth, communicate with gods, overcome disasters, and make Taoist worshippers enter a pure realm and get spiritual purification.