Peng Zu, the ancestor of the chef, is said to have lived 800 years. The earliest figure in the history of Xuzhou, another name of Xuzhou, "Pengcheng" was obtained because of him.

Liu Bang and Xiang Yu, needless to say, even Xiang Yu's wife lives not far from here. It can be said that the early Han Dynasty was in Xuzhou area.

Hua Tuo is also said to be from Xuzhou.

Li Yu, queen of the Southern Tang Dynasty, asked how much sorrow you can have, just like a river flowing eastward. It also belongs to Xuzhou.

Su Dongpo is an official in Xuzhou.

Contemporary painter Li Keran.