His uncle Yu Ta-wei [zh] later served as Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China on Taiwan.

[1] Li Yunhe, now known as Jiang Qing, had also moved to Yan'an and married the Communist leader Mao Zedong.

Huang later became a department head in the Communist bases in Shanxi-Chahar-Hebei (Jin-Cha-Ji) and Shanxi-Hebei-Shandong-Henan (Jin-Ji-Lu-Yu) border areas.

After the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, he became the Mayor of the Tianjin municipality, as well as the city's Communist Party Chief.

[4] Huang Jing was considered a promising young star of the Communist Party,[1] but was labelled a counterrevolutionary when the Anti-Rightist Campaign began in 1958.

In 2020, Yu Zhengsheng’s eldest grandson married an investment banker, who is the youngest granddaughter of former President of China Hu Jintao.