《五牛图》是“中国十大传世名画”之一，堪称“镇国之宝”，其身世相当坎坷，历经传奇。其中，1900年，八国联军抢劫北京，《五牛图》被劫出国外，1950年初，被劫的《五牛图》在香港露面，在周恩来的批示下，文化部组织专家赴港，经过多方斡旋，这幅一千多年前的稀世珍宝最终以6万港元买下，并拨故宫博物院收藏。
Wuniu Tu is one of the ten famous Chinese paintings handed down from generation to generation. It can be called the treasure of Zhenguo. Its life experience is rather rough and it has gone through legends. Among them, in 1900, the Eight-Power Allied Forces robbed Beijing, and the "Five-Niu Tu" was robbed abroad. In early 1950, the robbed "Five-Niu Tu" appeared in Hong Kong. Under Zhou Enlai's instructions, the Ministry of Culture organized experts to go to Hong Kong. After many mediations, the rare world treasure more than a thousand years ago was finally bought for HK$60,000 and allocated to the Palace Museum. Collection.