Since the establishment of the imperial examination system, there have been 18 people in lianzhong sanyuan Wen Sanyuan: Tang Dynasty Zhang Youxin Cui Yuanhan Song Dynasty Sun He Wang Zeng Song Kuo Yang Ji Wang Ruosu Feng Jing Jin Dynasty Meng Song Xian Yuan Dynasty Wang Zongzhe Ming Dynasty Huang Guan Shang 'Yuan Qing Dynasty Qian' Chen Jichang Zai Qu Heng
Wu Sanyuan has: Yin Feng during the Ming Jiajing Dynasty Wang Mingshi during the Wanli Dynasty Wang Yubi during the Reign of Qing Shunzhi