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Some of my students asked me do we write Traditional Chinese characters or Simplified Chinese characters in Chinese calligraphy? Do you know what exactly do Traditional and Simplified Chinese characters mean? What the history of Chinese writing system? That’s what we are going to learn in this tutorial video.

In the 1980s, our government decided to simplified more than 2000 daily-used Chinese characters, out of about 100 million Chinese characters in total. Before that writing evolution, Chinese writing system experience thousands years of history, what happened? And as a calligraphy learners, where should we start to learn from? What is the right way of learning Chinese calligraphy? As lesson 1 of calligraphy course “ The Beauty of symmetry in Chinese Calligraphy”，this is what this tutorial video focused on.