Li Si 李斯

李斯是秦朝著名的政治家、文学家和书法家，协助秦始皇统一天下。后为秦朝丞相，参与制定了法律，统一车轨、文字、度量衡制度。秦始皇死后与赵高立少子胡亥为二世皇帝，为赵高所忌，腰斩于市。
Li Si is said to be a prominent statesman, writer and calligrapher of the Qin Dynasty. He played a great role in helping Qin Shi Huang (the First Emperor of Qin) unify the entire country and was later appointed as prime minister of Qin. He participated in making the law, unifying vehicle tracks and in standardizing characters and measures. Together with Zhao Gao, he facilitated the inauguration of the second emperor of Qin, Huhai, following the death of the Qin Shi Huang. Li Si was sentenced to be cut in two at the waist in public due to the strong hatred of Zhao Gao.
代表作品：《谏逐客书》、《泰山封山刻石》、《琅琊刻石》等
Representative works: Jian Zhuke Shu (Admonition against Ordering Guests to Leave), Taishan Fengshan Keshi (Inscription on Taishan Mountain) and Langya Keshi (Inscription on Langya Mountain), etc.