Ruoxi [Jo-Hsi] Chen
Chen Ruoxi [Chen Jo-hsi] was born in Taiwan in 1938. She and her husband emigrated to mainland China in 1966 and lived there for the next seven years, and her experiences during that time are a source for the stories collected here. She lives in Taiwan.
Howard Goldblatt is Research Professor of East Asian Languages at the University of Notre Dame.
Perry Link is Professor of East Asian Studies at Princeton University.