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The longest calligraphy scroll written by 3-small-character style in the world

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The longest calligraphy scroll written by 3-small-character style in the world
Mr. Wang Qinggui, from Jiangyou City in Sichuan Province in China, handwrote the five classics-- “Romance of the Three Kingdoms”, “A Dream in Red Mansions”, “The Water Margin”, “The Pilgrimage to the West” and “the Myth of Deduction”, all together about 4 million characters with writing brush in three kinds of very small characters, i.e. Xingkai, Lishu and Xingcao  from September 2001 to December 2010. The scroll is about 885 meters long and 0.55 meters wide, and it creates the world record of the longest calligraphy scroll written by 3-small-character style in the world as recognized by World Record Association.