Lin Yao was a painter of that dynasty.

He is a contemporary painter. Yao Lin was born in Yunnan, China on 1965. She is the first female calligrapher and a famous contemporary painter to hold a large-scale solo exhibition at the invitation of Yunnan Provincial Art Museum since the founding of the People's Republic of China. Yao Lin moved to Vancouver, Canada in 2000 and settled in Singapore in 2007. She is now a director of the Vancouver Artists Association.