Paper-making invented by Cai Lun, a world cultural celebrity, has made great contributions to the world. Wang Chuanshan, a great thinker, opened the source of Huxiang culture without polishing his books. Xia, the first person of China League and pioneer of proletarian revolution, and Wu, the ex-wife of Zhu De, are all from Hengyang. * * * Luo Ronghuan, marshal of the Republic of China, served as military commander all his life and made immortal contributions to the birth and construction of new China; There are also well-known satrap Gulang of Shuxiang Jiangwan, Liu Ba and Wu Jiuzhen, as well as famous ministers of Qing Dynasty and famous painters of modern times.