Lee Yuan-tsu (Chinese: 李元簇; pinyin: Lǐ Yuáncù; Wade–Giles: Li3 Yüan2-tsʻu4; 24 September 1923 — 8 March 2017), was a Chinese-born Taiwanese lawyer and politician who served under Lee Teng-hui as the eighth Vice President of the Republic of China.

But he was born in Pingjiang, Hunan Lee obtained his bachelor's degree in law and politics from National Chengchi University in Nanjing in 1946.

He retreated to Taiwan from Mainland China in 1949 after the end of Chinese Civil War with the National Revolutionary Army.

[3] After retiring from politics in 1996, Lee resumed his teaching position at National Chengchi University.

[3] Lee died of kidney failure at 4:15 a.m. on 8 March 2017, aged 93, in his home in Miaoli County.