Yinong Huang is a renowned Taiwanese historian known for his expertise in the history of science and technology and the history of social astronomy. He received his Ph.D. in physics from Columbia University (New York, the United States) in 1985 and subsequently conducted research in astronomy at Massachusetts State University before turning to the field of the history of astronomy in 1987.

Kai Xiao is a faculty member of the Department of Translation at College of Foreign Languages and Cultures, Chengdu University of Technology. He teaches courses such as Translation Theory and Fundamentals and Interpretation. His primary research interests include the research on the translation and introduction of Chinese classical texts. From 2015 to 2016, he was funded by the China Scholarship Council to study and research English language theory and pedagogy at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He is a member of the Sichuan Translators Association and a member of Chinese Classics Bilinguals' Association of China pre-Qin History Society.