Prologue

The Buddha said, life encompasses eight sufferings: birth, aging, illness, death, the sorrow of parting from loved ones, the frustration of unfulfilled desires, the meeting of resentment and hatred, and the overwhelming of the five aggregates. Furthermore, Qin Guan believed that an additional phrase should be included: "the inability to let go"

The Buddha said, life is filled with eight sufferings: birth, aging, illness, death, separation from loved ones, unfulfilled desires, encounters with resentment and hatred, and the intensification of the five aggregates

Qin Guan believes that an additional phrase, "unable to let go," should be included