Hence, very few Chinese would make self-portraits. Instead, everyone would paint Tao Yuan-ming, who wrote "From here, return," in order to show how little they cared for fame and fortune.
因此中國文人少有肖像式自畫像，卻幾乎人人都畫過歸去來辭的陶淵明，表示自己淡泊名利的心境。