Shanlian Hubi Chinese Calligraphy Brush – Small Regular Script (小楷), Wolf, Goat & Purple Hair

Authentic Hubi (湖笔, Huzhou brush) Chinese calligraphy brushes (毛笔) handcrafted by the Shanlian Hubi Fourth Factory in Zhejiang Province, one of China's most celebrated brush-making traditions. Designed for small regular script (小楷), these brushes offer exceptional precision and ink control for both beginners and experienced calligraphers.

These are traditional Chinese ink brushes for writing with ink on Xuan paper, not Western brush pens, nibs, or marker calligraphy tools.

Available Styles

• Suxin – Wolf hair Xiaokai (upgraded)
• Tingyu – Goat hair Xiaokai
• Xingchen – Purple hair Xiaokai
• Suxin + Xingchen – Set of 2
• Suxin + Tingyu – Set of 2
• Tingyu + Xingchen – Set of 2
• Jingxin / Jingshu – Gift box sets
• Xiangyue – Slender Gold script, wolf-goat blend
• Yaohua – Slender Gold script, purple-wolf blend
• Shuyao – Pure wolf hair
• Yuening – Wolf-goat blend
• Wanxing – Purple-wolf blend
• Rihui – Pure wolf hair

Specifications

• Brand: Shanlian Hubi (善琏湖笔)
• Manufacturer: Shanlian Hubi Fourth Factory
• Brush type: Hubi (湖笔, Huzhou-style brush)
• Script style: Small Regular Script (Xiaokai / 小楷)
• Hair materials: Wolf hair, goat hair, purple hair (varies by style)
• Suitable for: Beginners to intermediate calligraphers
• Origin: Zhejiang Province, China

Care Instructions

• Rinse bristles thoroughly with clean water after each use.
• Reshape the tip gently and hang vertically to dry.
• Avoid soaking the handle to preserve the lacquer finish.