Abstract:Cao Juanping’s works Embracing Simplicity, Seeking Truth is composed of four volumes, including calligraphy works, calligraphy theories, art criticism, collections and textual researches, interviews and communication, etc. His calligraphy works are smooth and beautiful, strict and powerful, elegant and quiet, which present a static beauty of tranquility, delicacy and peace. His calligraphy theories combine the macro-narration and micro-argument, and coordinate the point and surface in dealing with historical materials, which can not only enable the readers to comprehensively grasp the macro overview of the inheritance and development of Chinese calligraphy, but also to realize the unique contribution made by different calligraphers in the calligraphy history.