Brief introduction of Chou Yuan

Chou Yuan (1247 ~ 1326) was born in Qiantang (now Hangzhou, Zhejiang). Because he lives in Qiushan, Yuhang Creek, he is called Mr. Mountain Village. A writer and calligrapher in Yuan Dynasty. During Yuan Dade's reign (1297~ 1307), he was appointed as a professor of Confucianism in Liyang at the age of 58, and soon came back, thus ending in melancholy.