While others were missing out, he was picking up bargains; while others were picking up bargains, he was picking up treasures! Shang Dynasty tripods and Zhou Dynasty vessels, Hebi jade beads from the Sui Dynasty, and Warring States Period inlaid gold and jade belt hooks; Qin Dynasty terracotta warriors and Han Dynasty pottery, Jin Dynasty calligraphy and Tang Dynasty paintings, and Song Dynasty porcelain, brocade, and lacquerware; bamboo, wood, ivory, horn, rosewood, and red sandalwood—everything was within his grasp. A Ruyi coin made a great collector and wrote a legend!