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Chen Mingyuan Ziming Yuan, also known as He Feng, also known as Shi Xia Shan Ren, Hu Yin, was a famous artist in Yixing Purple Sand during the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty. He has achieved high success in pot art and exquisite products for hundreds of years. Chen Mingyuan was born into a family of purple clay, and has produced dozens of exquisite tea sets and elegant toys, all of which are unparalleled. He also pioneered the style of engraving poetry and inscriptions on the pot body, using inscriptions and seals for signature. The style is elegant and has a prosperous Tang style, and his works are renowned both domestically and internationally. At that time, there was a saying of "overseas competition for Mingyuan dishes", which established outstanding achievements in the development history of purple clay pottery. Chen Mingyuan also pioneered the use of engraved poetry inscriptions on the body of the teapot as decoration, with inscriptions combining names and seals, incorporating the decorative art and calligraphy style of traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy into the production process of the sand teapot. This added a lot of timeless decorative charm to the originally plain and unadorned teapot body, and also made the sand teapot more bookish. In addition, the calligraphy of poetry inscriptions and calligraphy inscriptions is elegant, healthy, and graceful, rich in the brushwork of the Jin and Tang dynasties, thus enhancing the teapot art The integration of tea tasting and literati's elegance greatly enhances the artistic and cultural value of the teapot, making it a true work of art and entering the realm of art. This is an outstanding achievement established by Chen Mingyuan in the history of teapot art development.