Yao Yecheng
| Name | Yao Yecheng |
| Title | Chiang's Early Concubine |
| Gender | Female |
| Birthday | +1887-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| nationality | Qing dynasty |
| Source | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8049047 |
| pptrace | Link |
| LastUpdate | 2024-06-02T16:36:48Z |
Yao Yecheng, alongside Chen Jieru, was one of the prominent concubines of Nationalist Chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek during a tumultuous period marked by both personal and political upheavals. Chiang's life was further complicated by an arranged marriage to Mao Fumei. In 1921, he married Jennie, but by 1927, he divorced Mao Fumei and exiled Jennie, emphatically denying any connection with her. It was a pivotal year; not only did Chiang sever ties with Yao Yecheng, but he also married the influential Soong Mei-ling. This unexpected shift not only reshaped his personal life but also had significant implications for Chinese politics.