Tang poet and painter Wang Wei won the annual Chinese historical figures election

Who are some of the most famous figures in Chinese history? Let’s say Wang Wei （王維）challenges Tang Yin （唐寅） to poetry – they’re both equally fit, so will Wang’s involvement in Buddhism （佛教） overcome Tang’s artistic talent?  Or who wins in Chinese calligraphy （書法） – Emperor Huizong of Song （宋徽宗） or Wang Xizhi （王羲之）? They certainly both have a way with the art of writing, but will the emperor’s‘Slender Gold’ style ...Read More