Zhang Yu is the fourth generation successor of the Zhang's Music Instruments of Tianjin, the young man of the post-1980 generation, is also the inheritor of the ancient way of Guqin making.
Now 28, Zhang Yu has already got over ten years of experience in Guqin making. After graduated from Tianjin Conservatory of Music, deeply influenced by family environment since childhood, Zhang Yu joined the family business with no hesitation. Like his father, he puts in dedication and perseverance to the old handicraft - Guqin making.