This Chinese edition of the Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women, edited by Lily Xiao Hong Lee and assisted by Ms Yuk Ping Chan, is published in full Chinese characters. This volume provides biographical information on the lives, work and significance of over 200 Chinese women whose stories have influenced Chinese culture. These women come from various backgrounds and areas of interest including literature, painting, drama, embroidery, pottery, politics, science, religion and cuisine.

萧虹，新加坡南洋大学文学士，美国亚特兰大大学图书馆学硕士，澳大利亚悉尼大学博士。曾任教于澳大利亚悉尼大学，担任博士生导师。主编多册《中国妇女传记词典》，分别以中英文出版。其他作品有《阴之德》（中英文）、《长征妇女的归宿》（英文）以及关于文学和妇女的中英文学术论文多篇。