Yun Zhu or Wanglan Yun Zhu aka Adept of the Lotus Lake (29 July 1771 – 1 June 1833) was a Qing dynasty poet, painter, anthologist and moralist.

[3] During her birth her grandmother had a dream that a stranger gave her a large shining pearl.

Her favourite son Linqing discovered that his mother had collected over 3,000 poems by women during her childhood and as an adult.

Linqing decided to get a painting made of her following his lead up steep mountain paths in a sedan chair.

[3] She died without her favourite son ashehadbeen ordered by the emperor to become the Governor of Guizhou.

His split loyalties are shown in the paintings and poetry he created en route.