“Changsha — Ode to the Plum Garden” Hard-Pen Calligraphy by Lin Shiqin Zhong Yao where old phoenixes rest—symbolizing nobility

where old phoenixes rest—symbolizing nobility and peace—while the window frames beautiful waters

The piece harmonizes poetry

in the drizzling cold rain over layers of mountains

To the clear air through clouds

is widely respected for her profound mastery of running script

“Changsha — Ode to the Plum Garden” Hard-Pen Calligraphy by Lin Shiqin Zhong Yao where old phoenixes rest—symbolizing nobilityDescriptionThis hard pen calligraphy work by Lin Shiqin, a 10 year old student from Beijing, transcribes the famous modern poem (Changsha Ode to the Plum Garden) by Mao Zedong. The poem depicts the grandeur of the Xiang River in autumn and reflects on youthful vigor, ambition, and the boundless passion of young revolutionaries. With steady hard pen strokes, the writing shows clarity and youthful energy, making the classical style resonate with fresh