Dong Qichang (1February, 555 10—1June, 636, 5438+001October 26th) was born in Huating, Songjiang (now Shanghai), whose real name was Xuanzi. Minister, painter and calligrapher in the late Ming Dynasty.
As Li Zhimin said, "We advocate learning from the past and seeking change, but we are more superstitious about the charm of calligraphy than the ancients". In the seventeenth year of Wanli, he was admitted to imperial academy, where he was awarded editor. Zhu Changluo, the eldest son of the emperor. He has served as deputy envoys of Huguang, Fujian and Henan, and resigned due to illness.
In the first year of Taichang (1620), Zhu Changluo, Emperor Guangzong of Ming Dynasty, succeeded to the throne, and granted Taichang Shaoqing and Guo Zi the post of Ming Shenzong. In the fifth year of the Apocalypse (1625), he became the minister of Nanjing Ritual Department and resigned due to something. In the fifth year of Chongzhen (1632), he became Prince Zhan. Chongzhen seven years (1634), returned to his hometown. Chongzhen nine years, died of illness, posthumous title "Wen Min".