Mount Lu
In the 1910s, the photos of Lü Bicheng also appeared in magazines "Women's Eastern Times" (Funü shibao, 1911–17), this magazine is China's first business-oriented women's magazine. In 1918, Lü Bicheng published her first poetry collection, Tidings of Flowers (Xinfang ji). In 1918 Lü travelled to New York where she attended Columbia University for four years. During this time she was a foreign correspondent for the "Shanghai Times".Between 1918 and 1920, Lü Bicheng visited Mount Lu, she wrote a literary essay "Sojourn in Mount Lu: A Sundry Record". Lü Bicheng not only wanted to combine traditional Chinese learning with western natural science, but also wanted to let the world see the elegant style of Chinese women, so that women have a free life.