The famous calligraphers in Cao Wei period are as follows:
1. Zhong You
Zhong You is a famous calligrapher, but he is more than just a calligrapher. Zhong You is also a politician. The key point is that when he works for Cao Cao's family, the official career is very smooth, and it can be said that sesame blossoms are rising day by day.
2. Wei Dan
Wei Dan (179-253) was born in Jingzhao (Xi 'an). Cao Wei was a great calligrapher and writer, and a great expert in making pen and ink. He is the author of "Pen Fang", which is the most important document on pen-making technology. Lu Ban is the granddaddy of carpentry, and the granddaddy of pen-making industry is Wei Dan.
3. Shi Yiguan
Shi Yiguan was a famous calligrapher in the Eastern Han Dynasty. He was active from Emperor Ling of Han Dynasty to Emperor Xian of Han Dynasty. Shi Yiguan once worked as the Ministry of Yuan Shu, and was very good at calligraphy, especially the eight-point calligraphy. Later generations commented on Shi Yiguan, saying that he was the most famous calligrapher in the period of Emperor Ling of Han Dynasty.
4. Wei Ji
was born in Anyi, Hedong (now Xiaxian, Shanxi). At the beginning, Cao Cao was a common genus, and later he was an official of Maoling, Shangshu and Shizhong. It was suggested that the county should resettle the refugees who returned to their hometowns, and opposed the army's private call as a trilogy, advocating that the government should supervise the sale of salt, which was accepted by Cao Cao. Wei Wendi also suggested to buy a doctor of law. Good ancient prose, good at calligraphy, with a high name, and the author of Wei Guanyi.
5. Song Yi
Song Yi, born and died in an unknown year, was a calligrapher of Wei in the Three Kingdoms period and was the nephew of calligrapher Zhong You. Song Yi loves calligraphy very much. He always fondles good calligraphy works, lingers, carefully ponders its subtleties, and works hard when he has time. Zhong You, Song Yi's uncle, is a famous calligrapher. Song Yi naturally studied calligraphy with his uncle.