Publication and distribution of Hou Dongsheng's works
Hou Dongsheng's works have been published many times in the PLA Daily, China Calligraphy and Painting Daily, Art Daily, Pioneer Daily, Art Grand View, Dahe Daily, Calligrapher's Magazine, Political Work Guide, Yellow River Militia, Jiaozuo Daily and other military and foreign newspapers. Hou Dongsheng's painting collection was published. Zeng Lirong won the third class merit three times. His works have won many awards in large-scale art exhibitions in the whole country, the whole army and military regions, among which "Spring in China" won the first prize of "Calligraphy Art Exhibition in Commemoration of Comrade Deng Xiaoping's Birthday100th Anniversary" in jinan military area command. "Spring Festival" was selected as the "National Exhibition of Chinese Paintings to Commemorate the 60th Anniversary of War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression's Victory" organized by China Artists Association. "Yun Dan Yongxiu" won the Excellence Award in the "Third China Youth Calligraphy Art Competition" sponsored by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League; "Don't Ask Yao Huang in the Flower Room" won the Excellence Award of the first Yongle Palace International Painting and Calligraphy Art Festival sponsored by China Artists Association and China Calligraphy Association; "A Spring Prosperity Without a Plan" won the first "Red Star Cup" National Calligraphy and Painting Competition Excellence Award sponsored by China Artists Association and China Book Association; "Spring Heart" won the bronze prize in the "Xingkai Lake Cup" national painting and calligraphy competition; "Spring of Peace" won the second prize of jinan military area command Calligraphy Art Photography Exhibition to commemorate the 30th anniversary of reform and opening up; "Datang Fenghua" won the third prize in the National Painting and Calligraphy Competition of "Hometown of Warring States and Holy Land of Peony in Datang"; "Jimo Peony" won the second prize of "Wenbo Garden Cup" in the Fifth National China Scholar Poetry and Calligraphy Competition; Grandfather Song won the second excellent prize of "Excellent Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition of Clean Government Culture" sponsored by the Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Central Military Commission and the General Political Department, and was also awarded a special prize by the jinan military area command Commission for Discipline Inspection.