王屹飞

Wang Yifei is a researcher of Sichuan opera and a teacher at Sichuan Normal University, holding a master's degree. His research centers on Sichuan opera while extending to the broader relationship between Chinese opera art and local culture. He co-authored A Brief History of Sichuan Opera (2016, Social Sciences Academic Press) with Du Jianhua and contributed to Sichuan Opera and Bashu Folk Customs (2020, Jiangsu People's Publishing House), as one of the authors of the "Chinese Opera Art and Local Culture" series. Nine of his works are included in the collection, covering not only Sichuan opera but also the ties between regional opera genres such as Cantonese opera, yangge opera, Qinqiang, Shanghai opera, Pingju, Han opera and Yuediao and their local cultures. His writing often approaches opera through its interaction with folk customs and regional culture, popularizing opera knowledge for general readers. Public information on his birth and death dates, full educational background and academic career is limited.