Lu Xiaoman

Lu Xiaoman was a beloved cultural figure in 20th century Chinese history. She was given the name of Mei, but later changed her name to Xiaoman. Although she was well known for her very passionate and public relationship with Xu Zhimo, she was a celebrated painter, writer, singer, and actor. She studied under painters such as Liu Haisu, Chen Banding (陈半丁), and He Tianjian.