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Wen Zhengming, with another name Hengshan Lay, is one of the four gifted scholar of southern China in ancient. He pass the highest level exam at the age of 54, so someone calls him “Wen Shizhao”.

Wen Zhengming comes from a scholarly family. His grandfather and father are writers. However, Wen Zhengming is not intelligent in his childhood. His learn drawing with Shenzhou when he is a little old.

He was talented in painting human figures and flowers.He is good at landscapes paintings and green-blue painting, which made him the leader of “Wu Men School literati” and honored with Shen Zhou,Tang Yin and Qiu Ying as the Four Great Masters in the Ming Dynasty.