Duan Zhongdao is a famous calligrapher in China. He has won many prizes in national calligraphy competitions, and his works have been collected by important cultural institutions such as China Art Museum. However, it did not win the title of national calligrapher, which was awarded by the Ministry of Culture in recognition of people who have made outstanding contributions in the field of calligraphy. He is currently a member of China Calligraphy Society, a member of Henan Calligraphers Association, vice president of Zhongyuan Calligraphy and Painting Research Institute, and a calligrapher signed by Beijing Hanmo Art Center. He is a member of Henan Painters Association and China Bai Juyi Painting and Calligraphy Institute.
Duan Lao has participated in many national painting and calligraphy competitions and won prizes.
In 20/0/3, Kloc won the gold medal of "Chinese Soul" China Painting and Calligraphy Competition, and was included in the book "China Contemporary Painting and Calligraphy Talent Festival".
20 14 calligraphy works entered the 26th mass calligraphy exhibition in Henan province.
20 15 was invited to hold a personal book fair in Thailand, which received good social effects. Duan Lao is also keen on public welfare activities. Participated in the 20 15 painting and calligraphy auction, and all the proceeds were donated, and was awarded the honorary title of "Caring Painter".