Dong Qichang is from Huating (Songjiang). He was a famous painter, calligrapher, painting theorist and connoisseur in the late Ming Dynasty. The main representative of "Hua Tingpai". The word Xuanzai, the word contains one, the name is 400, and the name is Xiangguang layman, which is called "Dong Huating".
His calligraphy is good at integrating the changes of predecessors' classics, the calligraphy styles of Jin, Tang, Song and Yuan, and is self-contained, especially good at regular script. Calligraphy strokes are elegant and simple. Calligraphy attainments have far-reaching influence. Until the middle of Qing Dynasty, Kangxi and Qianlong both took Shu Dong as the patriarchal clan system.