Vibeke Børdahl and Liangyan Ge have been described as two of the most accomplished scholars in the study of Chinese oral literature. Both have done much research on the interplay of oral and written traditions in Chinese popular literatureand performance culture. Dr Vibeke Børdahl, a senior researcher at NIAS, specialises in Chinese oral literature and dialectology. Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Notre Dame, Liangyan Ge is seen as being at the forefront of current research on Chinese storytelling. His research interests also include premodern Chinese vernacular fiction. Wang Yalong is currently a doctoral student at Fudan University.

Vibeke Børdahl and Liangyan Ge have been described as two of the most accomplished scholars in the study of Chinese oral literature. Both have done much research on the interplay of oral and written traditions in Chinese popular literatureand performance culture. Dr Vibeke Børdahl, a senior researcher at NIAS, specialises in Chinese oral literature and dialectology. Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Notre Dame, Liangyan Ge is seen as being at the forefront of current research on Chinese storytelling. His research interests also include premodern Chinese vernacular fiction. Wang Yalong is currently a doctoral student at Fudan University.

Vibeke Børdahl and Liangyan Ge have been described as two of the most accomplished scholars in the study of Chinese oral literature. Both have done much research on the interplay of oral and written traditions in Chinese popular literatureand performance culture. Dr Vibeke Børdahl, a senior researcher at NIAS, specialises in Chinese oral literature and dialectology. Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Notre Dame, Liangyan Ge is seen as being at the forefront of current research on Chinese storytelling. His research interests also include premodern Chinese vernacular fiction. Wang Yalong is currently a doctoral student at Fudan University.