Chinese painting art has a long history, and it’s extensive and profound. Yan Yan (Zi You) made outstanding contributions to the development of Confucianism. He not only inherited and promoted the ideal of Great harmony, a well-off society and a prosperous realm, but also put forward the idea of "education for all" and equality for all before education. How to inherit and carry forward the fine Chinese cultural tradition and promote the creation and production of contemporary literature and art? In this lesson, we will explore the historical development of Chinese painting along the historical lines, learn about Yan Yan's Confucianism and explore how to preserve the cultural soul in the general change with the lecturer Yan Gongda.