Liu Chunlin was born in poverty and studied at Lianchi College. In the 29th year of Guangxu reign in Qing Dynasty (1903), Liu Chunlin and his brother Liu Chuntang went to Beijing to take the examination organized by the Ministry of Rites. In this exam, Liu Chuntang won the Jinshi, while Liu Chunlin fell in Sun Shan. After the failure, Liu Chunlin stayed in Beijing and made a living by copying. Because of the appreciation of Cixi for his excellent pavilion calligraphy, Liu Chunlin was repeatedly called to copy the classics such as Wen Bian Di Yin Jun Wen for Cixi. The following year, Chen Jia was old, which coincided with the 70th birthday of Empress Dowager Cixi. By convention, Tejia Chen Jia Cohen. Liu Chunlin took the exam again and got a good score of 17. Then there was the Jinshi in the senior high school entrance examination, and in the palace examination, he was named the champion. The year after Liu Chunlin won the first prize (1905), Empress Dowager Cixi abolished the imperial examination system at the suggestion of Zhang Zhidong, Minister of Westernization. Then 19 1 1 the Revolution of 1911 broke out, the Qing Dynasty perished, and the imperial examination system completely disappeared. Therefore, Liu Chunlin became the last scholar in Chinese history.