Yi-Ran Zhang, Master’s Degree, is a professional specializing in Landscape Architecture. She earned her degree from the College of Forestry at Guizhou University, where she majored in Landscape Architecture. Her work experience includes rural landscape design and planning, vernacular architecture design, and landscape and architectural photography. A passionate advocate for the natural world, Yi-Ran is an avid enthusiast of plants and animals. She is also dedicated to extreme sports, with a particular love for marathons and trail running. Through her work and personal interests, Yi-Ran seeks to integrate her deep connection to nature into innovative and sustainable design practices.

Zongsheng Huang, Ph.D., is a Miao professor specializing in Landscape Architecture and a doctoral supervisor at the School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Guizhou University. He is the head of the Master’s Program in Landscape Architecture and oversees the First-Class Undergraduate Program in Architecture in Guizhou Province. Dr. Huang has extensive professional affiliations, including serving as an expert reviewer for the State Council Education Supervision Committee, the National Natural Science Foundation of China, and the Ministry of Education. He is also a council member of the journal "Architectural Science" and an honorary professor at Guiyang University of Humanities and Technology. Dr. Huang has led one National Natural Science Foundation Key Project, two Regional Projects, and over ten provincial and ministerial research initiatives. He has published more than 70 papers in leading Chinese journals, such as Acta Ecologica Sinica and Urban Problems, as well as over 20 SCI- and EI-indexed papers. His contributions include five patents, two monographs, and numerous teaching achievements, including guiding students to win first prize at the 17th "Challenge Cup" National Competition. His research focuses on spatial genetics, traditional villages, habitation space science, low-carbon green buildings, and karst microhabitat ecology.