Both of Fan arts have a long history of three thousand years. For Fan Calligraphy, it includes different kinds of calligraphy like regular script, semi-cursive script, cursive script and so on. As for Fan Painting, it comprises landscapes, birds, conception and so on.

In the past, there is no electronic devices just paper fan for cooling down. When calligraphy and painting was added on fans, kings and the noble were fond of that. Therefore, it is not only daily commodities but also art collections, souvenirs as well as decorations.