The famous writers of the Ming Dynasty included Fang Bao, Yao Nai, Wu Weiye, and others. Among them, Fang Bao was a famous essayist in the history of Chinese literature and one of the Eight Great Masters of Tang and Song Dynasties; Yao Nai was a famous novelist and literary theorist in the history of Chinese literature; Wu Weiye was a famous poet and writer in the history of Chinese literature. Their works had a profound influence on Chinese literature.