Chu Qi: named Wu Liang, a descendant of the Chu family. In the Jin Dynasty, he served as General Andong and later moved to Qu'a (Chu Village in the west of Lizhuang). Chu Qi became the ancestor of the Chu surname in Danyang, Jiangsu Province.
Chu Liang: A native of Danyang in the Tang Dynasty, he was the ninth grandson of Chu Qi. He served as a regular attendant when he was an official, and was called a celebrity in Jiangzuo by historians. Chu Liang had two sons, Suixian and Suiliang. The second son Suiliang, named Dengxi, was the prime minister of the Tang Dynasty and a famous calligrapher. He lived in Dongchu Village, Lizhuang, Danyang.
Chu Shaosun: a classics and historian of the Western Han Dynasty, a doctor of Emperor Yuan and Emperor Cheng. He once supplemented Sima Qian's "Historical Records". "Mr. Chu said" in the current "Historical Records" is his supplementary work. Chu Shaosun pioneered Lu poetry.
Chu Tingzhang: A native of Changzhou, Jiangsu Province in the Qing Dynasty, his courtesy name was Zuo'e and his nickname was Junxin. In the 28th year of Qianlong's reign, he became a Jinshi and went to the Hanlin Academy to study as a bachelor. Proficient in the study of consonant letters. There are "Illustrated Chronicles of the Western Regions", "Tongwen Chronicles of the Western Regions", and "Poetry Notes of Junxin Bookstore".
Chu Suiliang: A native of Yangzhai, named Dengshan (596-658, or 597-659), a native of Qiantang (now Hangzhou) in the Tang Dynasty, the son of Chu Liang. During the reign of Emperor Gaozong, he was granted the title of Duke of Henan Province and appointed as Minister of the Right Servant. He was known as "Chu Henan" in the world. Because he opposed Emperor Gaozong's decision to make Wu Zetian his queen, Chu Suiliang refused to accept his advice and begged to return to the fields. Tired of being demoted to the governor of Aizhou, he died out of worry and anger. Chu Suiliang was well versed in literature and history, worked in regular script and official script, and studied calligraphy by Zhong Yao and Wang Xizhi, thus forming an elegant, thin and vigorous body. Together with Ouyang Xun, Yu Shinan and Xue Ji, they are known as the four great calligraphers in the early Tang Dynasty. There are collections and ink writings handed down to the world, and his representative works include "Fang Xuanling Stele", "Yique Buddhist Niche", "Yanta Sacred Preface" and so on. According to Guangxu's "Danyang County Chronicles", the tomb of Chu Suiliang, a servant of Chu, is located in Zhutang Village in the southeast of the county.
Chu Minyi: formerly known as Mingyi, courtesy name Chongxing (1884-1946), was born in Wuxing, Zhejiang Province. In his early years, he studied at a Japanese university and studied political economy. Later he went to France and specialized in medicine. Join the Alliance. In 1932, he served as Secretary-General of Wang Jingwei's Executive Yuan. He resigned with Wang Jingwei in 1935. During the Anti-Japanese War, Wang surrendered to the enemy. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, he was arrested, sentenced to death, and executed in Suzhou Prison. He is the author of "Memoirs of European Travel", "A Study on the Origin of Chinese Martial Arts", etc.