Who established the Eastern Literature Society to study various Eastern and Western learnings: Luo Zhenyu.
Luo Zhenyu (August 8, 1866 - May 14, 1940), whose first name was Baoyu (Zhenyu), had the alias Ru, Shuyun, Shuyan, his nickname was Xuetang, and his later name was Zhensong. Old man, Song Weng. His ancestral home is Yongfeng Township, Shangyu County, Zhejiang Province, and he was born in Huaian, Jiangsu Province. Modern Chinese archaeologists, paleographers, epigraphists, Dunhuang scholars, bibliographers, collationists, agriculturists, and educators. One of the "Four Oracle Bone Halls".
Luo Zhenyu was called to Beijing in the late Qing Dynasty and served as the second-class counselor of the academic department, later as a counselor, and as the agricultural science supervisor of the Capital University. In the third year of Xuantong (1911), the Revolution of 1911 broke out. He and Wang Guowei and others took refuge in Japan and engaged in academic research. In the 13th year of the Republic of China (1924), he was called by Puyi and joined the South Study Room. After the September 18th Incident, he participated in planning the establishment of Manchukuo and held various pseudo-offices. On May 14, the 29th year of the Republic of China (1940), Luo Zhenyu died in Lushun at the age of 74.
Luo Zhenyu made great contributions to Chinese science, culture, and academics. He participated in the development of modern agriculture in China, preserved the archives of the Ming and Qing Dynasties in the cabinet, engaged in the research and dissemination of oracle bone inscriptions, compiled Dunhuang manuscripts, and carried out Study the wooden slips of the Han and Jin Dynasties and advocate the study of ancient Ming utensils. He is good at calligraphy in seal, Li, Kai and Xing. He is one of the first to use oracle bone inscriptions to write books.
The inscriptions and postscripts written in regular script are precise and steady. He has collected and sorted out archaeological materials such as oracle bones, bronzes, bamboo slips, Ming dynasties, and lost books, all of which have been published in special volumes. He discovered and excavated traditional Chinese literature with an academic perspective, organized it with scientific methods, and published and circulated it, which was a great achievement. Luo Zhenyu wrote 189 kinds of books in his lifetime and 642 kinds of school journals. He has compiled "Book Deeds of the Yin Ruins", "Posthumous Notes from the Dunhuang Stone Chamber", "Anonymous Books from the Mingsha Stone Chamber", "Collation Notes on Dunhuang Ancient Writings by King of the Book of Changes", "Collection of Remaining Ancient Books from the Mingsha Stone Chamber", etc.