Ou Yangxun, a native of Tang Dynasty, was influenced by Wang Xizhi of Jin Dynasty. He absorbed the advantages of inscriptions in the Northern Dynasties and other calligraphers in the Tang Dynasty, and formed a "bold" and "steady" calligraphy style. His masterpiece "The Inscription of Liquan in Jiucheng Palace".
Yan Zhenqing is also a native of the Tang Dynasty. His calligraphy is vigorous and innovative. His famous inscriptions include "Multi-Tower Induction Monument", "Magu Fairy Altar Story", "Yanjiamiao Monument", "Yan Monument", "Contention for Seats" and "Summary of Sacrifice to Nephew".
Liu Gongquan was a calligrapher as famous as Yan Zhenqing in Tang Dynasty. His works are greatly influenced by Wang Xizhi and Yan Zhenqing, and their styles are exquisite and beautiful. Liu Gongyi's famous inscriptions are: mysterious tower, Shence army monument and so on.
Su Shi was a great writer in the Song Dynasty, with profound knowledge and vigorous and bold calligraphy. He did not stick to the rules of the previous generation of calligraphers and advocated "impermanence of calligraphy" At the same time, he also advocated that only knowledgeable people can make calligraphy progress. Su Shi's famous inscriptions include: cold food poems, red wall poems, Zhongshan Songlao poems, Dongting Spring Poems and so on.