Cao Cao Cao Cao (155-220), also known as Mengde and nicknamed Ahao, was born in Qiao County, Peiguo (now Bozhou, Anhui). A famous statesman, military strategist, and writer in the late Eastern Han Dynasty, he was the founder and main founder of Cao Wei in the Three Kingdoms. He was originally the prime minister of the Eastern Han Dynasty and later the king of Wei. After his son Cao Pi became emperor, he was honored as Emperor Wu of Wei. Cai Yong Cai Yong (132-192), courtesy name Bojie, was born in Chenliuyu (now south of Qixian County, Henan Province). He was a writer and calligrapher in the Eastern Han Dynasty and the father of the famous talented woman Cai Wenji during the Three Kingdoms period. When Emperor Xian of the Han Dynasty, he worshiped General Zuo Zhonglang, so he Later generations also called him "Cai Zhonglang". He was well versed in classics and history, good at poetry, good at numeracy, good at music and rhythm, good at calligraphy, good at seal script and official script, and created "Fei Bai Shu". Zuo Bo, whose courtesy name was Ziyi, was born in Donglai, Eastern Han Dynasty. (today's Laizhou City). He was an agent with eight points, ranked with Mao Hong, and slightly inferior to Handan Chun. He was good at writing in the late Han Dynasty. Zhang Huaiguan of the Tang Dynasty listed him as a good papermaker and developed Cai Lun's technology. , the paper produced is particularly good, and is known as "Zuo Bo Paper", together with Wei Zhongjiang Mo and Zhang Boying Pen. A famous calligrapher during the imperial period. He was called the "originator of running script" by later generations because he created the "running script" style between regular script and cursive script. He had a profound influence on the development of Chinese calligraphy art. Shu was born in Yuanquan, Dunhuang (now east of Anxi County, Gansu Province). He was the son of the general Zhang Huan in the late Eastern Han Dynasty and the younger brother of the calligrapher Zhang Zhi. Zhang Zhi, whose birth date is unknown, died in the third year of Chuping reign of Emperor Xian of the Han Dynasty (about 192 AD). His name is Boying, and he was born in Dunhuang. A native of Jiuquan (now east of Anxi County, Gansu Province), he was a great calligrapher in the Eastern Han Dynasty. He was known as the "Sage of Cao" at first. Later, he got rid of his old habits and reduced the use of Zhang Cao to create "Jin Cao", which is famous in Chinese calligraphy. Cui Shi (about 103-about 170), a political commentator and calligrapher in the late Eastern Han Dynasty, was born in Anping, Zhuojun (now Anping, Hebei Province), and was the son of Cui Yuan. He has written fifteen articles, including steles, treatises, inscriptions, and answers. One of his articles, "Political Commentary," discusses dozens of relevant issues at that time, and is known as "Cui Yuan" (Cui Yuan). 77-142), whose courtesy name was Ziyu, was a scholar and calligrapher of the Eastern Han Dynasty. He was good at writing and was good at cursive calligraphy. He learned from Du Du and was known as "Cui Du". He wrote "Cursive Script Shi", which is the earliest calligraphy treatise in Chinese history. A native of Du Ling. It is said that his original name was Cao. The people of the Wei and Jin Dynasties changed his name to Du Du because he was the great-grandson of Du Yannian, the imperial censor. He was famous for his good Zhangcao. He was also known as "Cui Du", Zhang Zhi and Zhu Cishu, and said that he was "not as good as Cui Du". He was born during the reign of Emperor Ling and Xian of the Eastern Han Dynasty. His birth and death dates are unknown, and he lived in Nanyang ( Today's Nanyang City, Henan Province). He was a calligrapher in Yuan Shu's department, and he was especially good at Bafen calligraphy. His calligraphy was regarded as a masterpiece by Zhang Guan of the Tang Dynasty. Julu Songzi has "Geng Qiu Stele", which was erected by Yuan Shu. His calligraphy was very skillful and was passed down as written by Shi Yiguan. Cao Xi, courtesy name Zhongze, whose birth and death dates are unknown, was born in Pingling, Fufeng, Eastern Han Dynasty. During the reign of Emperor Zhang, he was Secretary Lang. He is skilled in seal script and official script, and is especially famous for his method of creating hanging needles and hanging exposed parts. Zhang Huaiguan's "Shu Duan" of the Tang Dynasty classified his small seal script and official script as excellent products. Zhang Huaiguan's "Shu Appraisal" lists Cao Xishu as the third grade, in the same category as Handan Chun and Liu Desheng. Author of "Bi Lun". Xu Shen Xu Shen (ca. 58-ca. 147), also known as Shuzhong, was a famous Confucian scholar, philologist and linguist in the Eastern Han Dynasty, and a pioneer of Chinese philology. , known as the "Sage of Words". It took 21 years to compile "Shuowen Jiezi", which is the first monograph on philology in China. Liu Bao Liu Bao, whose birth and death are unknown, served as the prefect of Shu County during the reign of Emperor Huan of Han Dynasty (147-167). Good at painting. There were paintings such as "Yunhan Picture" and "Beifeng Picture", but none of them exist today.
Zhang Hua of the Jin Dynasty praised the lifelikeness of his paintings in "Natural History": "When he tried to paint "Yunhan Picture", people felt hot when he saw it, and when he painted "North Wind Picture", people felt cool when he saw it." Zhang Heng Zhang Heng (78-139), courtesy name Pingzi, a native of Xi'e, Nanyang (now Shiqiao Town, Nanyang City, Henan Province), was a great astronomer, mathematician, inventor, geographer, cartographer, writer, and scholar in the Eastern Han Dynasty of China. He served as an official in the Han Dynasty. He has made indelible contributions to the development of astronomy, mechanical technology, and seismology in our country.