Daiyuexuan writing brush

[citation needed] Dai Yuexuan was a professional craftsman of making ink brushes, and he was originally from Zhejiang Province.

In 1916, Dai opened a shop in Liulichang, Beijing, and it was specialized in ink brush business, including manufacturing, producing, repairing, collecting, and introducing related knowledge and techniques of ink brushes.

The shop later would become an ink brush company, and today it's still there in Liulichang (now a cultural district), Beijing.

In the early production, the goat hair was from South China, especially from Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province.

[citation needed] Many top politicians in Beijing are users of Daiyuexuan ink brushes.