Liu Yong was a famous minister in Qing Dynasty. He is proficient in a hundred schools of thought and eloquent. He is a great calligrapher with profound calligraphy attainments. Politically, Liu Yong had ups and downs all his life, and most of his official career was very clean and loving the people, which was recognized by the people.

Liu Yong (1720- 1804), a native of Zhucheng, Shandong Province, was a politician and calligrapher in the Qing Dynasty, the eldest son of Liu Tongxun, the minister of war.

In the 16th year of Qianlong (175 1), he was admitted as a scholar, and successively served as Zheng Xue in Anhui, Zheng Xue in Jiangsu, Magistrate in Taiyuan, Daotai in Jining, Magistrate in Jiangning, Salt Post Road in Jiangxi, Provincial Judge in Shaanxi, Bachelor of Cabinet and Governor in Hunan. After being transferred to the capital at the beginning of the forty-seventh year of Qianlong (1782), he served as an adviser to Zuodu, an official minister of the Ministry of Industry, an official minister of the Ministry of War, a university student and an official assistant minister. Chef Shang Shufang and Minister of imperial academy Affairs. Official to official, Tai Po Prince Tijen Court University. Liu Yong believes that this official is famous for his incorruptibility and won the trust of the people. He was praised as early as when he was a magistrate in Jiangning. "When I was young, I knew that jiangning house was quite famous for being honest and respectful. Both women and women refused to accept their friendship, and even compared it with Bao, which was praised by North Korean envoys. It is famous for its law-abiding and honesty.

In the 9th year of Jiaqing (1804), he died at the age of eighty-five, and was posthumously awarded to Prince posthumous title Wen Qing. Liu Yong, with profound calligraphy attainments, was a famous calligrapher at that time and was known as the "Prime Minister of Thick Ink".