About the Author

Yau Ching is currently Assistant Professor at the School of Design of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She is a Rockefeller Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Hawai'I in 2004.

Reviews

"Through the examination of the work of a female director, whose contribution to Hong Kong cinema was so belatedly, reluctantly, and still only partially recognized, Yau makes a strong case for re-evaluating film scholarship in Hong Kong. Her eloquent wri

"Yau Ching elegantly uses her personal experience as a Hong Kong born scholar/artist/filmmaker to unravel one of the most fascinating enigmas in contemporary Hong Kong film history the alluring figure of Tang Shu Shuen, who directed four films, became a c