Xuan writing brush Xuan writing brush Xuan writing brush or Xuanbi (), is a type of ink brush made in Anhui Province, China. Xuan brushes are often mentioned together with the famous Xuan paper - a kind of writing paper (rice-paper). The ink brushes are normally made in Jingxian County (currently Jing County) of Anhui Province. In ancient times, Jingxian County was under the jurisdiction of Xuanzhou Prefecture (宣州府; Xuān-Zhōu Fǔ; currently Xuancheng), so its name bears the character "Xuan" (Xuān). The Xuan brushes gained popularity in Jin Dynasty (256-420) among classic scholars, governmental officials, calligraphists and painters. During the Tang Dynasty (618-907)
Kong Xuan are no match against him. However, in the end Kong Quan is defeated by Candi, a Buddha from the west. He then reverted into his original form a giant peacock and become Candi’s mount. Kong Xuan Kong Xuan (孔宣) is a peacock spirit who became King Zhou’s general in the novel "Fengshen Yanyi". His character is based on Mahamayuri from Buddhist myth. When the evil king Zhou, the last ruler of Shang dynasty was rebelled against by his former subordinate King Wu, general Kong Xuan fought the rebel army in the Golden Cock Range. Kong Xuan has five different rays