Yan Zhenqing - A Collection of Stories of Chinese Sages

Yan Zhenqing is a famous official and calligrapher of Tang Dynasty. His calligraphy is excellent, especially in running script and regular script. He created regular script of "e;Yan ti"e;, which was called "e;Yan Liu"e; together with Liu Gongquan, and was called "e;Yan Jin Liu Gu"e;. In this book, the scenes of learning to write with clay, getting admitted to the imperial examination, learning from a teacher, participating in rebellion, reuniting with father , and the death of Zhenqing are selected to depicts Yan Zhenqing's upright and resolute image as a famous official and highlights the Tang Dynasty atmosphere in his calligraphy.