The author, Mr. Pang Hui, born in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China, has researched and collected Chinese artworks for 35 years. He has a broad interest covering calligraphy, paintings, Buddha statues, porcelain, furniture, bamboo carvings, wood carvings, and stone carvings, emphasizing the study of Jinling Style paintings, Six-Dynasty Buddha statues of China, and other artworks of ancient Jinling Capital. In particular, he is fond of collecting old rosewood and yellow rosewood furniture. He is now a consultant for Jiangsu International Culture Exchange Center and North American Chinese Collection Association vice president. Mr. Pang Hui has committed himself to Chinese cultural exchange. He has planned to publish a series of books on the intangible cultural heritage of China. Among them, two books have been published in the United States.