Sun Duoci

Sun Duoci (; 1912 – March 1975) was a Chinese artist. Famous for her oil paintings, sketches and ink and wash works, she was an accomplished artist, as well as a calligrapher and writer. who was impressed by her talent. She took lessons from Xu Beihong. The art professor with a wife and family regarded Sun as a "painter of genius". Xu shared the news of his new love with his wife Jiang Biwei in 1930 who decided to not make this an issue (Jiang was betrothed to someone else before she eloped with Xu). Xu was now a Professor of Art at National Central University.

Sun returned to her old school and began teaching but without her degree. Xu sent a go-between to ask her father for permission to marry. Her father refused and much to Sun's later regret she decided to accede to her father's wishes. Sun and her family moved again to Lishui, Zhejiang province, where the 29-year-old Sun married provincial education minister Xu Shaodi as his second wife. Xu Shaodi hired her as a lecturer at the University of British Arts and an associate professor at the National Hangzhou Art College. He helped her launch exhibitions in Shanghai in 1947 and moved her to Taiwan in 1949. Sun went on to study at Columbia University in the United States and then went to the National Academy of Fine Arts in France. She continued to correspond with her former lover Xu Beihong. Xu was said to have memorized poems that he sent her.

In 1948 Sun and her husband moved to Taiwan She won the "Taiwan Ministry of Education" Fine Arts Award in 1957.