When Huang Tingjian went to Luoyang, he also saw Yang Ningshi's ink on the walls of many temples. After some investigation, Huang Tingjian thought everything was wonderful, saying that Yang Ningshi and Wu Daozi, a great painter in the Tang Dynasty, were "the best of both worlds". Huang Tingjian is obviously interested in Yang Ningshi's entertainment and life. "The world learns Lanting noodles and wants to change every bone without paradox. Who knows that Yang Fengzi of Luoyang wrote "I went to May 4th Ban", which is Huang Tingjian's best evaluation of Yang Ningshi.