Yu Feng

Yu Feng (; July 25, 1916 – ) was a Chinese painter, cartoonist, and fashion designer. She and Liang Baibo were China's first female cartoonists. Her husband was the artist .

Life and career Yu Feng was born on July 25, 1916, in Beijing, the daughter of magistrate Yu Hua . She later studied under painter Pan Yuliang.

In 1955, Yu Feng was deputy editor of the magazine Xin Guancha ("New Observer") when it held a fourm on the future of Chinese fashion. Yu Feng was placed in charge of a national campaign for "dress reform", focusing on matters such as economic frugality, traditional folk dress, and national identity.

Beginning in the early 1940s, Yu Feng and Huang Miaozi were part of a group of artists, writers, and other cultural figures in Shanghai and Chongqing later known as "The Layabouts Lodge" (Erliu Tang 二流堂). Yu Feng and Huang Miaozi were imprisoned separately for seven years. which contained articles reflecting on her work in cartooning, art, and fashion.