Literature Reference: 陶，瓦器也。——《说文解字》 Tao refers to earthenware. Source from 'Shuowen Jiezi'.
陶: Immersed and enchanted.
Meaning: The character 'Tao' signifies simplicity, tolerance, and moderation, embodying qualities of gentleness and resilience.
王陶 (Wang Tao)
A scholar-official of the Northern Song Dynasty, who served in various government positions and was part of a family celebrated for producing three generations of jinshi (highest degree holders in the imperial examination).
吕陶 (Lü Tao)
A Northern Song Dynasty official and literati from Chengdu, known for his work 'Jingde Collection'.
盛陶 (Sheng Tao)
a Northern Song Dynasty official and censor known for his bold remonstrance, later served as a prefect in various regions.