12 Facts About Jiang Zhuyun

Jiang Zhuyun was a Chinese communist revolutionary.

Jiang Zhuyun is the basis of the character of Jiang Xueqin, or "Sister Jiang" in the semi-fictional novel Red Crag.

Jiang Zhuyun moved after a drought struck their area and her mother asked for help from her brother who lived in Chongqing.

Jiang Zhuyun was well off, whilst her family had difficulty living on her father's wage and her mother's job.

Jiang Zhuyun's father sent money home as he was a sailor, Jiang attended a church school and in 1939 started to attend university.

Jiang Zhuyun was assigned an undercover role where she was required to appear as the wife of Peng Pongwu.

Jiang Zhuyun already had a wife called Tan Zhenglun and because of this they were unsuccessfully in keeping their relationship professional.

Jiang Zhuyun was allowed to marry Peng Pongwu in 1945.

Jiang Zhuyun left her son with Peng's first wife and led the group.

Jiang Zhuyun was arrested in Wanxian and then imprisoned in Zhazidong Concentration Camp.

Jiang Zhuyun was tortured but she kept all her knowledge secret.

Jiang Zhuyun did manage to send out a letter, which is at the Three Gorges Museum in Chongqing.