This post is from "Ni Wenzhen's Official Biography" written in small regular script by Xu E, and is an inscription and postscript to Ni Yuanlu's "Flower Picture Scroll", which is now in the collection of the Freer Museum of Art. The whole article is gentle and beautiful, and can be used as a calligraphy post.


Xu E, whose courtesy name is Dafu, also known as Yingshu and Laoyin Jushi, and whose family name is Shi Kelou, was born in Suzhou. He is good at poetry, drinking heavily, and is especially good at regular script. Calligraphy Wang Wenzhi, a famous calligrapher and scholar in the late Qing Dynasty. He is the author of "One Hundred Songs of the West Lake" and so on.