Xiu De (1920.11.16-1992.2), male, from Jimo County (now jimo city), Shandong Province. Xiu De learned calligraphy from his great-uncle and later from Buddhist monks in jimo city, which laid a solid foundation for calligraphy and painting. 16 years old, working in Qingdao Ri Cotton Factory (now the fifth national cotton factory). Under extremely difficult conditions, he has worked hard for more than 40 years, writing inscriptions for Yan, Liu, Ou and Wei, and is known as the "worker calligrapher". He uses regular script and running script as his work, and is good at cursive script. His books are full of thick stippling, simple words and quaint atmosphere. His works have been selected into Zhengzhou International Calligraphy Exhibition, Kaifeng International Calligraphy Exhibition and Calligraphy Exhibition held in Japan, and published in various newspapers or collected and inscribed in museums and memorial halls. 1979, Xiu De's running script won the first prize in the national appraisal of people's memory law, which made him famous in the book world. His works are collected by China Art Museum. Calligraphy art can be summarized as elegant, clear, thick and elegant. Xiu De's calligraphy works are popular in Japan, Singapore, Thailand and other places. He is the author of Xiu De Calligraphy Art Road, Poetry, Calligraphy and Printing, Xiu De Calligraphy Art and Xiu De Calligraphy Art Selection. Xiu De's calligraphy has won high praise from famous domestic artists. Xu Deheng, a famous calligrapher, wrote: "Plum blossoms are fragrant, and calligraphy resounds in China", while Ye Shengtao wrote "like an ancient couch". Published "The Road of Calligraphy Art in Xiu De". He used to be a member of China Calligraphers Association and a director of Shandong Branch of China Calligraphers Association. He is listed in Selected Works of Contemporary Calligraphy in China, and is regarded as a famous calligrapher who has made outstanding achievements through hard self-study in contemporary China.

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Xiu De's hard-won virtue is one of two virtues.