Wang Hongpeng is a member of the China Writers Association and a member of the Chinese Reportage Association. He joined the 24th Division of the Air Force. In 1986, he graduated from the Air Force Radar (now Early Warning) College with a degree in automation system engineering and in 1997 he left the Air Force and started work in the Publicity Department of the CPC Jining Municipal Committee. He started publishing literary works in 1981. Among others, his award-winning and representative works include The Sky of the Republic, The Unbending Backbone, The Magical Sons of the Blue Sky—a Documentary of the Air Force’s August 1st Air Show Brigade Refit, 1.3 Billion People Are Happy—The New Model of China’s Medical Reform and Miracle of Life.
Ma Na is a female army writer, a member of the China Writers Association and the Deputy Director of the Young Creative Writers Committee of the Chinese Reportage Association. She won the first Mao Dun Literature Newcomer Prize, the Xu Chi Reportage Excellence Award and the PLA General Logistics Department Military Literature Award. Her full-length report, Breast Milk Flowing with Blood, was selected in the top ten excellent reports in 2013 and her report, Turghun on the Road, was selected in the top ten excellent reports in 2014. The Flag Raiser, a book she edited, was awarded the 12th award for the best theatre, TV series, book, theoretical article and movie by the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee.