Guan Hanqing, the author of Dou Eyuan, was born in Zhaiwen and lived in the late 19 century and 1930s. He has been engaged in the creation and performance of zaju all his life, and created more than 60 kinds of zaju.
Ji, the author of The Orphan of Zhao, is a great man whose life story is unknown. There are six kinds of zaju, four of which are all lost, one is lost, and only one is orphan Zhao. Zaju is a historical drama. The story was read in Zuo Zhuan, but it was very short. It was not recorded in detail until historical records Zhao and Liu Xiang's New Preface and Shuoyuan.
Hong Sheng (1645 ~ 1704), the author of The Palace of Eternal Life, was born in Qiantang, Zhejiang (now Hangzhou). The Palace of Eternal Life is a tragedy with strong lyrical meaning. This is both a tragedy of love and a tragedy of politics.
Kong (1648 ~ 17 18), the author of Peach Blossom Fan, is employed by Dongtang, Antang and Tingyunshan. A native of Qufu, Shandong Province, Kong Qiu is the sixty-fourth generation grandson. Peach Blossom Fan is a historical tragedy describing the rise and fall of Nanming.