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Zheng Banqiao (1693-1765), formerly known as Zheng Xie, also known as Ke Rou, Li 'an, also known as Banqiao, was a native of Xinghua, Jiangsu Province (now Xinghua City, Jiangsu Province). He was the main representative of the "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou." He was a painter, painter, and writer who was famous for his three unique skills: poetry, calligraphy, and painting. The "Three Wonders" referred to the works of artists such as Shi Tao, Bada Shanren, and Yangzhou Eight Eccentrics, which were painted in the three types of calligraphy: Li, Kai, and Cao. Zheng Banqiao's life was poor and full of disasters, but he insisted on his own artistic ideas and pursuits. He was known as the "first calligrapher, writer, and cultural celebrity of the clean government." Zheng Banqiao's life was very short, but the works of art and cultural heritage he left behind were extremely precious and had a profound impact on the development of culture and art in later generations. His artistic achievements and charisma had always been highly respected as the representative of the "First Honest Official in the Ancient Era" and the "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou".