...Stella Yang Copley (1931-2000) [wrote] under the name of Chuang Hua. Born in China, her family fled to Hong Kong in 1946 and then to England and finally to the United States. The father (Dyadya) doctor in China, became a stockbroker and ensured a comfortable living to his seven children. Chuang Hua graduated from Vassar College, and lived in New York and Connecticut. [Crossings is her only novel.] (from http://mychinesebooks.com/frcrossings...)