# Chinese Language Teaching Staff ## expand\_more ## Director [### Jennifer Li-Chia Liu ](/people/jennifer-li-chia-liu)Professor of the Practice of Language Pedagogy Director of the Chinese Language Program On Leave Calendar Year 2026 ![Prof. Liu](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/ealc/files/jennifer_liu_photo.jpg?itok=0tEry0wN) ## Preceptors [### Jing Cai ](/people/xiuting-tan)Preceptor in Chinese ![Jing Cai](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/ealc/files/jing_thumbnail.jpg?itok=v_7i_vZd) [### Xiaocheng Chen ](/people/xiaocheng-chen)Preceptor in Chinese ![Xiaocheng Chen](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/ealc/files/xiaocheng_thumbnail_0.jpg?itok=xkXlm20u) [### Yuxiao Du ](/people/yuxiao-du)Preceptor in Chinese ![A Chinese man with glasses smiles in front of a New Orleans street sign](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-01/Yuxiao%20Du%20Headshot.jpg?h=cb268cdb&itok=bIKPK93x) [### Ying-Chieh Wang ](/people/ying-chieh-wang)Preceptor in Chinese On Leave Spring 2026 ![Ying-Chieh Wang, a Chinese woman with long hair and a black sweater over a white shirt, smiles at the camera.](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2026-01/Wang_Ying_Chieh.JPG?h=0b841d84&itok=3trPrtpS) [### I-Chuan Wei ](/people/i-chuan-wei)Acting Preceptor in Chinese Language Instructor in Chinese ![A Chinese woman with shoulder-length brown hair smiles at the camera while wearing a grey hat](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-01/Wei_I-Chuan.jpg?h=cedd54d5&itok=V_2ZSNDa) [### Matthew Wild ](/people/matthew-wild)Preceptor in Literary Sinitic ![Matthew Wild](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2026-06/Wild%20website%20photo%206-10-20.jpeg?itok=V9oygMcj) [### Linlin Xiong ](/people/linlin-xiong)Acting Preceptor in Chinese Language Instructor in Chinese ![A young woman with long brown hair, wearing a knit sweater and brown beret, holds a pastry in one hand and tilts her head toward the camera, smiling slightly.](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/ealc/files/photo_linlin_xiong1_1.jpg?itok=jynVRoww) [### Shunan Yang ](/people/shunan-yang)Preceptor in Chinese ![A woman with long black hair and glasses smiles in front of a scenic village](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-02/Photo%20of%20Shunan%20Yang.jpg?h=9ce0dc72&itok=ttB85P6Y) [### Fangzheng Zhang ](/people/fangzheng-zhang)Preceptor in Chinese Interim Senior Preceptor in Chinese Acting Director of Chinese Language Program (2026) ![A Chinese man with short hair sits on a piece of architecture and smiles at the camera](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-01/Fangzheng%20Zhang.jpeg?h=d8a46c36&itok=z4E-Pfuc) ## Drill Instructors [### Wen-Hui Chen ](/people/wen-hui-chen) Language Instructor in Chinese ![A Chinese woman wearing a white sweater smiles from a field of beautiful flowers](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-09/chen_wenhui.jpg?itok=-uZrS1oB) [### Yue-Rung Chen ](/people/yue-rung-chen) Language Instructor in Chinese ![A Chinese woman with brown hair and glasses smiles in front of a stack of ginormous books](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/ealc/files/yuerung.jpg?itok=eZtrvvy1) [### Yimo Guo ](/people/yimo-guo) Language Instructor in Chinese ![Yimo Guo](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/ealc/files/yimo_guo.jpg?itok=3InVhEuY) [### Luping He ](/people/luping-he) [luping\_he@fas.harvard.edu](mailto:luping_he@fas.harvard.edu)Language Instructor in Chinese ![A young woman with shoulder-length dark brown hair wearing a gray knit v-necked sweater looks candidly ahead at the camera.](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/ealc/files/luping_he.jpg?itok=4MoqnCrB) [### Yi-Ting Huang ](/people/yiting-huang) Language Instructor in Chinese ![A Chinese woman with a bob haircut, looks at the camera wearing a red hat and a large tan scarf in the snow](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-01/huangyi-ting.jpg?h=f34d1898&itok=Ld198zrg) [### Minglei Lin ](/people/minglei-lin) [minglei\_lin@fas.harvard.edu](mailto:minglei_lin@fas.harvard.edu)Language Instructor in Chinese ![Minglei Lin](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/ealc/files/minglei_lin.jpeg?itok=JpUmTRBy) [### Nichimin Lu ](/people/nichimin-lu) Language Instructor in Chinese Nichimin LU received her B.A. in Chinese Language and Literature from Tsinghua University in 2014, and finished her Master’s degree in the Regional Studies - East Asian Program at Harvard in 2016. In EALC she looks into the poetic space and the poetics of... ![Unofficial EALC logo: a line drawing of a Fu lion in profile, facing left, against a background of deep crimson](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/ealc/files/ealc-logo-official-crimson2.png?h=f094b9c9&itok=8TC3X4gZ) [### Yung-Cheng Tien ](/people/yung-cheng-tien) Language Instructor in Chinese ![A Chinese man smiles grandly while standing on a street in China](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-09/Tien_Yung_Cheng.jpg?h=ee6e0c60&itok=AwIX-0DD) [### I-Chuan Wei ](/people/i-chuan-wei) Acting Preceptor in Chinese Language Instructor in Chinese ![A Chinese woman with shoulder-length brown hair smiles at the camera while wearing a grey hat](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-01/Wei_I-Chuan.jpg?h=cedd54d5&itok=V_2ZSNDa) [### Tung Hung Wu ](/people/tung-hung-wu) Language Instructor in Chinese ![A Chinese man with round glasses looks pensively at the camera](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-09/wu_donghong.jpg?itok=hlteaTL5) [### Linlin Xiong ](/people/linlin-xiong) [linlin\_xiong@gse.harvard.edu](mailto:linlin_xiong@gse.harvard.edu)Acting Preceptor in Chinese Language Instructor in Chinese ![A young woman with long brown hair, wearing a knit sweater and brown beret, holds a pastry in one hand and tilts her head toward the camera, smiling slightly.](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/ealc/files/photo_linlin_xiong1_1.jpg?itok=jynVRoww) [### Chia-Yin Yu ](/people/chia-yin-yu) [chiayin\_yu@fas.harvard.edu](mailto:chiayin_yu@fas.harvard.edu)Language Instructor in Chinese ![A Chinese woman smiles in front of a large scenic window](/sites/g/files/omnuum3106/files/styles/hwp_4_5__690x865/public/2025-09/Yu_ChiaYin.jpg?itok=v82GlcF3)