Yu Hao Dong is a founder and backend-focused engineer with nine years of experience building censorship circumvention and networking systems, notably contributing to the widely used Geph project. He combines deep protocol-level expertise—implementing KCP congestion control, TCP tunneling, virtual TUN interfaces, key exchange, and bridge management—with practical DevOps improvements that boosted backend performance. As founder of Mel and Geph, he blends product instincts with hands-on low-level engineering across security-sensitive distributed systems. Colleagues would note his knack for turning complex networking primitives into reliable, deployable features that keep users connected under adverse conditions.
(ARCHIVED) Geph (迷霧通) is a modular Internet censorship circumvention system designed specifically to deal with national filtering.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:196 commits, 4 PRs, 175 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Yu's contributions focused on implementing and maintaining core KCP (Kernel TCP) functionalities within the Geph2 repository. Their commits show a deep understanding of KCP's congestion control, retransmission mechanisms, and packet processing logic, including optimizations. The user also made contributions related to the E2E (end-to-end) encryption system.
Geph (迷霧通) is a modular Internet censorship circumvention system designed specifically to deal with national filtering.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:714 commits, 2 PRs, 683 pushes in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Yu implemented a VPN demo, including a virtual TUN interface and its associated functionalities. Their work involved adding a TCP tunnel with key exchange, as well as implementing the framework for establishing and managing bridges. In addition, the user's contributions included making adjustments to improve the performance of the backend components.
golangcensorship-circumventionnationaldealproxy
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