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  • Liu Yuan

    Liu Yuan (?-310), was the founder of the Han Kingdom during the 16 States period. His reign lasted from 304 to 310.

  • Lian Po

    A native of Taiyuan, Lian Po (327-243 BC) was among the four renowned generals of the Warring States period, along with Bai Qi, Wang Jian and Li Mu.

  • Bronze ware

    Shanxi has a long history of using excellent techniques to produce bronze wares of unique style.

  • Jade ware

    Jade wares were extremely popular in ancient China because of their mysterious, elegant and translucent natures.

  • Fu Shan

    Fu Shan (1607-1684) was a scholar in early Qing Dynasty.

  • Pottery

    Pottery or earthenware was invented in Shanxi as early as the Neolithic Age.

  • Calligraphy

    Shanxi has a long history in calligraphy, with its roots tracing back to Madam Wei, the teacher of China's greatest calligrapher Wang Xizhi in Eastern Jin Dynasty (317-420).

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