Yuet-wan Lo originates from Hong Kong. She graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. In 1996, she moved to the United Kingdom. She taught Chinese and Social Science subjects in schools in Hong Kong for 10 years. During this time, she started writing for publication and won several awards in writing competitions, including the first runner-up in The 6th Creative Writing Competition (Children's Story) by Sun Ya Publications Limited and the 65th Anniversary Writing Competition (Women's Group) by Wah Kiu Daily News in 1990. She also won a number of writing merits in 1994 and 1995. , , 1996 , , , 1990 ( ) ( ) , 1994 1995 Sze-kiu Yeung is a freelance editor with over 10 years' experience in the educational publishing industry. She has written and edited learning and teaching resources for a wide range of publishers and cultural institutions. Sze-kiu holds master's degrees from the University of Cambridge and from the University of London. , ,