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Furong Daokai (1043-1118) (Chinese: 芙蓉道楷; Japanese: Fuyō Dōkai; Korean: Puyong Togae; Vietnamese: Phù Dung Đạo Khải) was a Zen Buddhist monk during the Song Dynasty. He was born is a city known at the time as Yizhou which is the present-day city of Linyi in the southern part of Shandong Province. Along with his fellow student Dahong Baoen Daokai is considered to have returned the Caodong/Sōtō Zen lineage to prominence after its near extinction a generation earlier.