1985, Zhang Xiu won the special prize of "China Pen Calligraphy Competition", and then won the first prize of the National Painting and Calligraphy Grand Prix such as "Yinhe Cup" and "Xinghua Cup" for six times. From the age of 18, Zhang Xiu wrote inscriptions for the Yellow Crane Tower, Wudang Mountain, East Lake and other places of interest. From 65438 to 0989, Zhonghua Book Company published "Inscription of bells in the Tomb of Zeng Houyi", which was carefully compiled from the unearthed bells. His published works include more than 60 kinds of calligraphy textbooks and copybooks, such as "Writing", a national textbook for full-time primary schools with nine-year compulsory education. Zhang Xiu has been included in China Dictionary of Contemporary Painters and Calligraphers.
Zhang Zhongxing, a well-known scholar, commented on Zhang Xiuxiao's "aristocratic style in the Ming and Qing Dynasties" in the "aristocratic lower case" in The Three Biographies of Negative Xuan, which added a little rigidity and lightness to her beauty. Accept some official ideas; There are also some Tang people who write scriptures. In short, it is good-looking. On the bridge, the writer wrote the article "First Lady of Zhang Xiu in lower case letters", praising Zhang Xiu's works for "meticulously emitting the charm of the Ming and Qing Dynasties". Huang Qi, vice chairman of China Calligraphy Association, commented on Zhang Xiu's calligraphy. Pursuing leisure can be glamorous. "