Who are the famous people in Guangzhou’s history?

Confucius was a famous thinker and educator in the Spring and Autumn Period. He created the trend of private lectures and was the founder of the Confucian school. Confucius' influence on China and East Asia is unparalleled. Not only did he shape the character of the Chinese people and standardize our behavior, his thoughts and theories also profoundly influenced all aspects of East Asia, and their influence is still there today.

Bian Que was a famous doctor during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. His surname was Ji, Qin surname, Sui, and his courtesy name was Yue. Because of his superb medical skills, people called him "Bian Que", the miracle doctor in ancient mythology. He established the pulse diagnosis method of traditional Chinese medicine and pioneered traditional Chinese medicine. His works include "Difficult Classic" and "Nei Jing", which saved countless people and influenced China for more than 2,000 years.

Wang Xizhi is a calligraphy sage of his generation. His calligraphy level is unique in his own family. He is the best in ancient and modern times and has far-reaching influence. His representative works are "Huang Ting Jing", "Le Yi Lun", "Seventeen Posts" in cursive script, "Preface to the Lanting Collection", etc. Like Zhuge Liang, they were both from Langya, Xuzhou at that time and now belong to Shandong. Later, Wang Xizhi moved to Shaoxing, Kuaiji, Zhejiang.

Li Qingzhao is a native of Jinan, Shandong Province. She was a female poet in the Song Dynasty and a representative of the Wanyue Ci School. She is known as "the most talented woman throughout the ages". When the Jin soldiers invaded the Central Plains, they lived in the south and were lonely. Later, they died in depression. Representative works include "Slow Voice·Looking for Searching", "A Cut of Plum Blossoms·The Fragrance of Red Lotus Roots and the Remaining Jade Mat in Autumn", "Summer Quatrains", etc.