Abstract: Su Xun，Su Shi and Su Zhe are on close terms with Zhang Fangping because their political orientation is highly in line with that of Zhang Fangping and they owe him a debt of gratitude for his recognition and appreciation. Su Xun，Su Shi ，Su Zhe and Zhang Fangping became friends despite of their age difference because the Su’s admired him for his talent，extensive social intercourse and personality. As a result，Su Xun，Su Shi and Su Zhe tend to glorify Zhang Fangping to some extent.

Key words: Su Shi, Zhang Fangping, friendship