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Legend says that Chinese was invented 4,600 years ago by a man named Cang Jie. However, the earliest examples of Chinese calligraphy were found in the village of Dinggong, in Shandong province--4,300 year-old pottery with five lines of well-composed characters were discovered there in 1992.

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