A thousand-year Old City is Widely Known over the Internet or the Textbook

Ten Thousand Poems in Sixty Years

Patriotic Poet---Lu You

He wrote The Preface to Orchid Pavilion Collection, known as the “ Best Running Script” in the world.

Sage of Calligraphy ---Wang Xizhi

She advocated feminism and was committed to the democratic revolutionary

Upright Woman ---Qiu Jin

He launched the campaign of academic freedom.

President of Peking University----Cai Yuanpei

“Study for the rise of China.

Premier Zhou Enlai

“Fierce-browed, he coolly defies a thousand pointing fingers. Head-bowed, like a willing ox, he serves the people.”

The Backbone of the Nation----Lu Xun

Shaoxing, as a cradle of talents, characterizes a large of number of celebrities and scholars who played a key role in Chinese history.

Men of talents came forth in succession. The number of top scholars in both arts and military totaled 27 and Jinshi-- the successful candidates in the highest imperial examination, totaled 2238. There were also four Shaoxing-based presidents of Peking University and 73 academicians of the two academies.

Graphic editor: Xu Zheyu, Ping Fangyuan

（The pictures in this article are all from the Internet)