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Guzhou's calligraphy brushes are famous all over the world. Everyone knows that in Bucheng, which is under the jurisdiction of Guzhou, every household is engaged in making brushes, including women. The Zongjia Old Pen Zhuang Shanyutang on Gulou Street is one of the top pen shops in Guzhou and enjoys the reputation of "Four Elites". That is: the pen is fine, the pen tip is excellent, the pen barrel is exquisite, and the carving is exquisite. In particular, the Langhao brush is a masterpiece and is cherished by calligraphers and painters. It is said that the Langhao small regular script pens sold in the store during the Kangxi period were as expensive as ten taels of silver each, which made people widen their eyes in horror! Therefore, the ancestors of the Zong family were ordered to make imperial brushes for the emperor many times. It is said that on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month in the eighteenth year of Guangxu's reign, laughter in Shanyu Hall spread from inside to outside the hall.
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