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Yan Ge Xing
Yan Ge Xing (燕歌行) is a pair of yuefu poems by Cao Pi of Cao Wei, considered the first mature seven-character poems in Chinese literature.
Yan Geling
Yan Geling (严歌苓), born 1958, is a Chinese-American novelist and screenwriter whose fiction about Chinese women in historical upheaval was adapted into films including The Flowers of War and Youth.
Yan Jidao
Yan Jidao (晏几道, ca. 1038–1110) was a Northern Song dynasty ci poet, son of the chancellor Yan Shu, known for the short lyrics of his Xiaoshan ci.
Yan Yu
Yan Yu (严羽) was a Southern Song dynasty poet and poetry critic from Shaowu, Fujian, best known for Canglang Shihua, a landmark work of Chinese literary criticism.
Yan'an Forum on Literature and Art
The Yan'an Forum on Literature and Art, held in Yan'an in May 1942, was a conference where Mao Zedong declared that art must serve the people.
Yana Gupta
Yana Gupta (Jana Synková, born 1979, Brno) is a Czech model and actress in India, known as the Lakme face of 2001 and for the item number "Babuji zara dheere chalo" in Dum (2003); married to and divorced from artist Satyakam Gupta, she later turned to music and writing.
Yancy Butler
Yancy Butler (born 1970, New York City) is an American actress known for Witchblade (2000–2002), Hard Target (1993), Drop Zone (1994), and the Kick-Ass films; daughter of Lovin' Spoonful drummer Joe Butler.
Yandere Dark Elf: She Chased Me All the Way From Another World!
Yandere Dark Elf: She Chased Me All the Way From Another World! (ちょっとだけ愛が重いダークエルフが異世界から追いかけてきた), a seinen reverse-isekai rom-com manga by Nakanosora based on his doujinshi; serialized on Web Comic Gamma Plus 2021-2025, five volumes, English via Seven Seas Ghost Ship, 12-episode Elias anime streamed on Hidive from April 2025.
Yang Dong-geun
Yang Dong-geun (양동근, 梁東根), also known as YDG, born 1979 in Seoul, is a South Korean actor and hip-hop artist, Baeksang child actor winner, Address Unknown breakout, Squid Game 2-3 cast member.
Yang Hyun-suk (양현석)
Yang Hyun-suk (양현석), born 1970 in Seoul, is a South Korean music executive, former Seo Taiji and Boys dancer, and founder and Chief Executive Producer of YG Entertainment, home of Big Bang, Blackpink, and BabyMonster.
Yang Jiang (杨绛)
Yang Jiang (杨绛, born Yang Jikang 杨季康, 1911–2016) was a Chinese writer, translator, and foreign-literature scholar, wife of Qian Zhongshu; author of Xizao, Women Sa, and Ganxiao Liuji and translator of Don Quixote.
Yang Kui
Yang Kui (楊逵), born Yang Gui, was a Taiwanese novelist, editor, and social activist who led left-wing literature in Japanese-ruled Taiwan; his story "The Newspaper Boy" was the first by a Taiwanese writer recognized in Japan.
Yang Mi (杨幂)
Yang Mi (杨幂, born 1986) is a Beijing-born Chinese actress, singer, and producer, a Beijing Film Academy graduate famous for Palace (2011) and Eternal Love, co-founder of Jaywalk Media, and a 2025 Magnolia nominee for This Thriving Land.
Yang Mo
Yang Mo (杨沫), born Yang Chengye, was a Chinese novelist and screenwriter whose 1958 novel Song of Youth became one of China's most widely read red classics.
Yang Mu
Yang Mu (楊牧) was the pen name of Wang Ching-hsien, a Taiwanese poet and essayist born in Hualien in 1940 who fused Chinese classical tradition with Western literature.
Yang Pengnian
Yang Pengnian (杨彭年) was a Chinese Yixing zisha potter of the Qing dynasty, best known for making the Mansheng pots designed by the scholar Chen Hongshou.
Yang Se-jong (양세종)
Yang Se-jong (양세종, born 1992) is a South Korean actor who debuted in Dr. Romantic (2016), won the 54th Baeksang Best New Actor for Temperature of Love, served in the military 2020-2021, and stars in Spooky in Love (2026).
Yang Shuang-zi (杨若慈)
Yang Shuang-zi (楊双子), pen name of Yang Jo-tzu (楊若慈, born 1984), Taiwanese writer of historical yuri fiction; twin sister Yang Jo-hui died 2015. Known for Taiwan Travelogue (臺灣漫遊錄), winner of the 2024 National Book Award for Translated Literature and 2026 International Booker Prize with translator Lin King.
Yang Yang (2009 film)
Yang Yang (陽陽) is a 2009 Taiwanese drama directed by Cheng Yu-chieh, starring Sandrine Pinna as a mixed-heritage athlete; first Pushing Hands project film, Berlin premiere, Golden Horse nominees.
Yang Yang (actor)
Yang Yang (杨洋), born 1991 in Shanghai, is a Chinese actor known for starring in Love O2O, The King's Avatar, and You Are My Glory.
Yang Yo-seob
Yang Yo-seob (양요섭) is a South Korean singer, main vocalist of the boy group Highlight, known as Beast from its 2009 debut until 2017, and a solo artist since 2012.
Yang Zhou Man
Yang Zhou Man (扬州慢, "Slow Tune of Yangzhou") is a ci tune with words and melody composed by Southern Song poet Jiang Kui in 1176, mourning Yangzhou after Jin raids.
Yang Zi (actress)
Yang Zi (杨紫, Andy, b. 1992 Beijing) is a mainland Chinese actress, child star of Home with Kids, lead of Battle of Changsha, Ashes of Love, Lost You Forever, Life Tree, and Jia Ye; distinct from Michelle Yeoh (杨紫琼) and short-drama actress Yang Ziyi (杨紫艺).
Yangbanjeon
Yangbanjeon (양반전, "The Tale of a Yangban") is an 18th-century Korean satirical story by Park Ji-won, in which a starving yangban tries to sell his aristocratic status to a wealthy commoner.
Yangcai
Yangcai (洋彩, "foreign colors") is Chinese porcelain painted in opaque overglaze enamels of European origin, the famille rose palette, with body and decoration both made at the Jingdezhen imperial kilns.
Yangchun Collection
The Yangchun Collection (Yangchun ji, 陽春集) is a collection of ci lyrics by the Southern Tang poet and chancellor Feng Yansi, compiled by Chen Shixiu in 1058.
Yangliuqing woodblock prints
Yangliuqing woodblock prints (杨柳青木版年画) are traditional Chinese new year pictures made in Yangliuqing town, Tianjin, using a half printed, half painted technique, listed as national intangible cultural heritage in 2006.
Yangqin (扬琴)
Yangqin (扬琴), the Chinese hammered dulcimer: a trapezoidal struck box-zither with bamboo hammers, arrived via Guangdong in the Ming dynasty, renamed from 洋琴, modernized to four bridges and over 140 strings, with regional schools in Cantonese, Sichuan, and Jiangnan traditions.
Yangshao painted pottery
Yangshao painted pottery (仰韶彩陶) is the painted earthenware of the Neolithic Yangshao culture in the middle Yellow River valley, flourishing from about 5000 to 3000 BCE.
Yangxian School
The Yangxian School (阳羡词派) was a regional school of ci poetry formed in the early Qing dynasty around the poet Chen Weisong at Yangxian, the old name of Yixing, Jiangsu.