1. Huang Tingjian
Huang Tingjian (1045～1105) was a poet and calligrapher of the Northern Song Dynasty. His courtesy name was Luzhi, his nickname was Valley, and he was also called Fu Weng. A native of Fenning, Hongzhou (now Xiushui, Jiangxi Province). His father Huang Shu was a poet who studied Du Fu, and his uncle Li Chang was a book collector. Huang Tingjian was eager to learn since childhood and was well-read in hundreds of classics and history. In the fourth year of Emperor Yingzong's reign (1067), he became a Jinshi. During the Xining period of Shenzong, Huang Tingjian successively served as a lieutenant in Ye County of Ruzhou (now part of Henan) and a professor at the Imperial College in Beijing (now Hebei Province). In the third year of Yuanfeng (1080), he learned about Taihe County in Jizhou (now part of Jiangxi). The government decrees were clear, simple and simple. After seven years, he was moved to Deping Town, Texas.
2. Wang Anshi
Wang Anshi (December 18, 1021 - May 21, 1086), named Jiefu, nicknamed Banshan, posthumous title, and named Duke of Jing. The world also calls him King Jinggong. A native of Linchuan in the Northern Song Dynasty (now a native of Shangchi Village, Dongxiang, Jiangxi Province). An outstanding politician, writer, thinker, and reformer in Chinese history. Prime Minister of the Northern Song Dynasty and leader of the New Party. Ouyang Xiu praised Wang Anshi: "There are three thousand romantic poems in the Imperial Academy, and two hundred articles in the official department. I still have self-pity when I am old, and who will compete with my son later." There are "Wang Linchuan Collection", "Linchuan Collection Supplements" and so on.
3. Ouyang Xiu
Ouyang Xiu (1007-1073), also known as Yongshu, also known as Liuyi layman. Birth and death: 1007-1073 Place of birth: Jishui, Jizhou (now part of Jiangxi) Genealogy: Good at: Experience: Tiansheng Jinshi. Guan Guange was a collationist, and was demoted to Yiling because of his outspoken opinions on matters. He was appointed as an admonisher in Qingli Zhong, supported Fan Zhongyan, and demanded political reforms. He was falsely accused of being demoted to Chuzhou. He became a bachelor of the Hanlin Academy, a deputy envoy to the privy council, and participated in political affairs.
4. Su Shi (Su Dongpo)
Su Shi (1037～1101) was a writer, calligrapher and painter in the Song Dynasty. His courtesy name is Zizhan, his nickname is Hezhong, and his nickname is Dongpo Jushi. A native of Meishan, Meizhou (now part of Sichuan). Born into a poor landlord family. He received tutoring when he was young and was deeply influenced by his father Su Xun. His mother Cheng also taught him books personally. He was a long-time scholar, well versed in classics and history, and could write thousands of words a day (Su Che's "Mr. Dongpo's Epitaph"). Life and Thoughts In the first year of the Jia Dynasty (1056), Su Shi left Sichuan for the first time to go to Beijing to take the imperial examination. The following year, he and his younger brother Zhe were admitted to the imperial examination, and were deeply appreciated by the examiner Ouyang Xiu.