China boasted five thousand years of civilized history. In struggle against the nature our ancestors started already to apply and study Ling Chih (Ganoderma) and created an unique culture of Ling Chih (Ganoderma). The Chinese nation regarded Ling Chih (Ganoderma) as celestial medicine and mascot. So Ling Chih (Ganoderma) and its mythology were widely known, exerting a far-reaching influence.