Introduction to the statue of Cai Lun: The bronze statue of Cai Lun was made according to his sitting habits at that time. The statue is 2.5 meters high and the base is 1.2 meters high. The bronze statue has sword-shaped eyebrows and bright eyes, the heaven is full, and it is tall and tall. The left hand folds the paper on the knee, and the right sleeve hangs down above the right knee. Sitting upright like a clock, down and generous, natural and free, staring far away, as if deep in thought. The screen wall behind the bronze statue is 6 meters high and 12 meters long. It is inlaid with a black marble base. Inscribed on it is the "Book of the Later Han: Biography of Cai Lun" by Fan Ye, a historian from the Liu and Song Dynasties in the Southern Dynasty. The full text is 282 words, describing Cai Lun's life. and his invention of papermaking.

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