Cai Lun蔡伦
Cai Lun蔡伦
A Han dynasty official from Leiyang who improved papermaking, turning tree bark, hemp, old rags and fishing nets into light, cheap paper.
东汉时期耒阳人，他改进了造纸术，用树皮、麻头、破布和旧渔网造出又轻又便宜的纸。
- Born出生
- 6262 年
- Died逝世
- 121121 年
Fun fact趣味知识Before his paper caught on, people wrote on heavy bamboo strips or on expensive silk.在他的纸流行起来之前，人们只能写在沉重的竹简或昂贵的丝绸上。