Zhong Yao (鍾繇, 151 – April or May 230), also referred to as Zhong You, entry on the character (p. 1436), it is pronounced yáo when used as a name.}} courtesy nameYuanchang (元常), was a Chinese calligrapher and politician who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty and Three Kingdoms period of China. He served in the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period. His calligraphy was highly regarded as he was known as one of the Four Worthies of Calligraphy () in the history of Chinese calligraphy.
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