 Soon in 1977, he became the abbot of Sinheungsa Temple which is the 3rd Diocese of Jogye Order of the Korean Buddhism.His Books of Seon Poetry, Ten Ox-Herding was published in 1978, The Seon Anthology of Manak Gathas was published in 2002, A Remote Holy Man was published in 2007.Many authors have written on Seorak Musan Cho Oh Hyun.