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Feng Keng (; 7 October 1907 – 10 February 1931) was a poet and author who, following her execution became known as one of the
Five Martyrs of the League of Left-Wing Writers __NOTOC__ The League of Left-Wing Writers (), commonly abbreviated as the Zuolian in Chinese, was founded in Shanghai on 2 March 1930 and subsequently established branches in Beijing, Tianjin, and Tokyo, Japan. Upon creation, the group had over 50 ...
. Feng was born in
Guangdong ) means "wide" or "vast", and has been associated with the region since the creation of Guang Prefecture in AD 226. The name "''Guang''" ultimately came from Guangxin ( zh, labels=no, first=t, t= , s=广信), an outpost established in Han dynasty ...
province, China. Her mother was a teacher. When the magazine ''China Forum'' reported on the executions, it also published poems and stories written by four of those killed, and Feng's work was featured.


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