Julian Ward, Honorary Fellow in Chinese Studies at the University of Edinburgh and former Associate Editor of the Journal of Chinese Cinemas, has published widely in Chinese cinema and Chinese culture. He completed undergraduate and postgraduate study at the University of Edinburgh. He taught modern and traditional Chinese history and culture at the University of Edinburgh.

Chan Kar Yue Kelly completed her undergraduate degree and her master's degree both in the discipline of Translation and Interpretation at the City University of Hong Kong. She then finished her PhD in Classical Chinese Literature at the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom. She is currently Associate Dean (Teaching and Learning) and Associate Professor in language and translation at Hong Kong Metropolitan University, teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses on culture and translation, and literary translation. Her research interests include literary translation, women's studies in classical Chinese society, classical Chinese literature (poetry), and translation of Cantonese opera.

Lau Chi Sum Garfield obtained her PhD in English Language and Literature from Hong Kong Baptist University. She is Assistant Professor at Hong Kong Metropolitan University. She is responsible for courses in English Language and Literature at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Her areas of interest include Modernism, Psychoanalytic Criticism and Comparative Studies.