怀素(737-799年,一说725-785年),字藏真,俗姓钱,永州零陵(今湖南零陵)人。怀素幼时家贫,年少时就出家当了和尚,诵经坐禅之余,对书法产生了兴趣,习字非常刻苦,由于“贫无纸可书,乃种芭蕉万余株,以蕉叶供挥洒,名其庵曰‘绿天’”;又用漆盘、漆板代纸,勤学精研,书写不断,盘板写穿,秃笔成冢。怀素的习书轶事,历代 Huai Su (737-799, one said 725-785), word possession, surname money, Yongzhou Lingling (now Hunan Lingling) people. When she was young, she became a monk. When she was a teenager, she became a monk. When she recite her meditation, she became interested in calligraphy. She was very hard-working because “ For the sway, the name of the Um called ’green day’ ”; and with the paint plate, paint on behalf of the paper, diligently study, keep writing, plate writing wear, bald pen into a mound. Book of Huai Su anecdotes, ancient times