One woman known for this trait is told to eat noodles vomited up by beggars; in another story, that woman born with six hairs obtained this trait by eating only silicate. A series of trials that involved returning gold utensils and guarding goats allowed a man who had the Yellow Millet Dream to obtain this trait. The Queen Mother of the West co-hosts feasts with a food that confers this trait. A pill that confers this trait is gifted to an (*) archer after he shoots down nine suns, though his wife Cháng'é (“chang-UH”) takes it first. Hé Xiāngū and Lǚ Dòngbīn are among eight beings named for this trait. Sūn Wùkōng protects peaches that grant this trait. For 10 points, name this trait Qín Shǐ Huáng failed to achieve, as shown by his death by mercury. ■END■
ANSWER: immortality [or any clear reference to living forever or not dying or being unkillable; accept xiān; accept Eight Immortals or Eight Drunken Immortals or bā xiān; accept Peaches of Immortality or xiāntáo; accept eternal youth; prompt on answers like longevity or living long or invulnerability;]
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