John young was born in 1955, Nantong, Jiangsu. 1975 entered Nantong Institute of Arts and Crafts, 1978 studied in the Fine Arts Department of Nanjing Normal University, and 1982 graduated. Landscape, figures, flowers and birds are all exquisite, and landscape freehand brushwork is especially temperament. At present, he is an art consultant of Nanjing Jinling Painting Academy, dean and professor of the Academy of Fine Arts of Nanjing Normal University, and a member of China Artists Association. His works have participated in many large-scale art exhibitions at home and abroad, and have been collected by China Art Museum, Nanjing Museum College, Guangzhou Art Museum and Jiangsu Art Museum.