“Knocking the Moon, Leaning on Clouds” Running Script Couplets by He Wei (Inspired by Sun Long, Ming Dynasty) Flower-and-Bird aspiration

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rendered in small regular script by Zhang Lei from Beijing

the work combines strength and elegance

Artist: Ma Hanzhu (Shanxi

“Knocking the Moon, Leaning on Clouds” Running Script Couplets by He Wei (Inspired by Sun Long, Ming Dynasty) Flower-and-Bird aspirationDescription : This refined running script couplet by calligrapher He Wei is a tribute to the poetic inscription by Ming dynasty scholar Sun Long, originally written for the Chessboard Pavilion at Pianyun Pavilion, West Lake. When one's mood comes, they knock on the moonlight over water; After reading, they chant poems leaning against a wisp of cloud. This elegant imagery captures the literatis serene lifestyle blending nature, leisure, and inner