He was one of the three great talents of the Ming Dynasty. He had a photographic memory at the age of six and wrote a 10,000-word essay at the age of ten. Why did he end up alone?

Xu Wei is one of the three famous talents in the Ming Dynasty. He has been very outstanding since he was a child, but why did such an outstanding person end up alone? In fact, it is mainly related to Xu Wei's character. Xu Wei was a famous poet, writer, calligrapher and painter in the Ming Dynasty of my country. He is an out-and-out genius. He has been gifted since he was a child and has been hailed as a child prodigy from all over the country. He showed amazing talent at the age of six. He could remember pictures and write excellent articles at the age of eight. Such outstanding talents are rare in a century, but his life was also very bumpy.

Xu Wei's background was not good. He was the child of an affair between his father and his maid. Later, his family fell into decline and he was dependent on his eldest brother. As one of the three great talents of the Ming Dynasty, Xu Wei was involved in various fields. Moreover, he has made outstanding achievements in literature, calligraphy, painting, military and other aspects, and has a huge influence on future generations.

However, Xu Wei was withdrawn by nature and his imperial examinations did not go well. He failed in the examinations many times and did not work as an official. Later, he was appreciated by Hu Zongxian, and he was reused with pride. But later Hu Zongxian fell, and Xu Wei was also implicated and arrested and imprisoned. This period lasted for 7 years. I was greatly mentally stimulated in prison and committed suicide many times. Later, he was released from prison with the help of his friends. At this time, Xu Wei also changed from a young and prosperous old man to an old man with vicissitudes of life.

After experiencing such a cruel blow, Xu Wei could not get over the failure. In order to make a living, Xu Wei could only make a living by selling calligraphy and paintings after being released from prison. Later, in his later years, he became even more miserable, lonely and without support. Died alone at home. Xu Wei, who was once brilliant and versatile, ended up so bleak that one can't help but regret it. Although Xu Wei had a rough life and a tragic ending, and was not a successful person, he made outstanding achievements in other aspects and was still praised by future generations as a great talent.