Wen Zhengming (1470-1559), also known as Wen Zhengming, was originally named Bi, with the courtesy name Zhengming, and later changed to Zhengzhong, also known as Hengshan and Tingyun. He was a native of Changzhou (now Suzhou, Jiangsu). His ancestral home is Hengshan, so he is called Hengshan Jushi. Wen Zhengming's paintings are good at landscapes, orchid and bamboo, figures, flowers and other subjects, especially landscapes. In terms of painting, he and Shen Zhou co-founded the "Wu School", and together with Shen Zhou, Tang Yin and Qiu Ying, they were also known as the "Four Schools of Wu". In terms of calligraphy, he is known as one of the "Three Masters of Wuzhong" together with Zhu Yunming and Wang Chong.