Liang Shuming (1893- 1988), formerly known as Huan Ding, was named Ming Shou.
Born in Beijing and Guilin, Guangxi, he is a famous thinker, educator, scholar and patriotic Democrat. He has been engaged in the study of life and social issues all his life, including Essentials of China Culture, Eastern and Western Cultures and Their Philosophy, Theory of Rural Construction, Introduction to Indian Philosophy, Interpreting Meaning with Knowledge and so on. He is the founder of modern neo-Confucianism, and can be described as a great master. Throughout his life, he was outspoken and outspoken. Although he was repeatedly attacked for his offensive remarks, he died without regret, showing the independent spirit of an intellectual. But he is also an accomplished calligrapher and occupies a place in the calligraphy of modern scholars.
Liang Shuming's calligraphy works are vigorous, straight, elegant and fluent, just like his personality, people are like their books, and books are like their people.