There are Sun Pijun and Zhang in Gansu. Sun Pijun is currently a director of Gansu Science and Technology Calligraphy and Painting Association, a director of calligraphy and painting of the Youth Committee of Gansu Poetry Society, and a visiting professor at the East-West Cultural Exchange Center.
The top ten peony painters in China are: Wang Xuetao, Yu Feian, Chen Banding, Jiang Hanting, Lu Yifei, Tian Shiguang, Yu Zhizhen, Zhang Daqian, Qi Baishi and Wu Changshuo.