Huang Tingjian (1045-1 105), whose real name is Lu Zhi, later called Huanggu, later named Fu Weng, was born in Fenning, Hongzhou (now Xiushui, Jiangxi). Poet and calligrapher of the Northern Song Dynasty. Yingzong Zhiping for four years (1067), Jinshi. Zong Shenxi Ning for three years (1070), with Wang Anshi as prime minister, the implementation of the new law was fiercely opposed by conservatives headed by Sima Guang. Later, the struggle between the old and new parties intensified until the demise of the Northern Song Dynasty. In this struggle, Huang Tingjian sided with the old party. Although he didn't take an active part in this struggle, he was involved in the whirlpool of struggle all his life.
Huang Tingjian came from Su Shi's family, and was called "Four Bachelor of Su Men" with Zhang Lai, Qin Guan and Chao, and later called "Su Huang" with Su Shi. His most important achievement is poetry. Poetics flaunts Du Fu, but emphasizes the theory of reading and verification, taking the old as the new, "no words and no place", "thoroughly remoulding oneself, turning stone into gold". He had a great influence in the Song Dynasty, and initiated Jiangxi Poetry School. He can write, and he is good at writing and cursive.
At the beginning of calligraphy, he studied under Zhou Yue, and later under Yan Zhenqing and Huai Su. Influenced by Yang Ningshi, he is particularly good at "righteousness and understanding". His brushwork took advantage of the situation and made a brief introduction to Huang Tingjian. His font is open, his brushwork is thin and powerful, and he has become one of the "Song Sijia". The Biography of Wen Yuan in the History of Song Dynasty said: "The articles learned by Ting Zhang are naturally acquired. Chen Shidao said that his poetics is Du Fu, he is good at cursive writing and his writing style is unique. He, Chao and Qin Guan traveled in Sumen, collectively known as the four bachelors in the world. " He himself said, "I studied cursive script for more than 30 years, and I took Zhou Yue as my teacher at the beginning, so I was full of vulgarity for 20 years." Su Caiweng was too late, and the beautiful book was written by the ancients. Later, a brief introduction was given, and the beauty of brushwork was glimpsed by the noble monk's court experience and the noble sage's brushwork. "His masterpieces include Song Fengge Poetry, Huangzhou Cold Food Poetry Postscript, Flower Fragrance Post, Hong Xian Poetry and so on.