Li-Chi Chen is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Linguistics at Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, Poland. He is the author of "Taiwanese and Polish Humor: A Socio-Pragmatic Analysis" (2017) and the co-author of "Pride in Asia: Negotiating Ideologies, Localness, and Alternative Futures (Cambridge Elements in Language, Gender and Sexuality)" (to appear in 2024). His research centres on discourse analysis, pragmatics, sociolinguistics, and linguistic anthropology, particularly in the fields of the linguistics of humour, language, gender, and sexuality, language and culture, nonverbal communication, and comicbook studies. He also has an interest in teaching Chinese as a foreign language.

Eryk Hajndrych is a research lecturer in the Faculty of Linguistics at Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, Poland. He is also the Polish translator of 文青養成指南：臺灣文學史基本教材 'Przewodnik po historii literatury Tajwanu' (2023). His research interests lie in Asian literatures, focusing on contemporary Taiwanese, Japanese, and Chinese literary works, and sociopragmatics, particularly in the fields of language and culture and visual language.

Yu-Hsiang Shen is a lecturer in the Faculty of Linguistics at Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, Poland. His research interests lie within the domains of corpus linguistics, metaphors, and teaching methods in TOCFL. He is also passionate about implementing various teaching methods for empirical studies and integrating language with culture in classes.

Anna Sroka is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Linguistics at Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, Poland. She obtained her doctorate in linguistics from the University of Gdańsk, Poland. Her research interests lie in the fields of Chinese semantics, cognitive linguistics, Chinese-Polish lexicography, sinological glottodidactics, and innovative teaching methods in tertiary education. She is also interested in game design and game studies.

B.A. Student of Russian-Chinese Applied Linguistics, Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, Poland

B.A. Student of Russian-Chinese Applied Linguistics, Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, Poland

B.A. Student of Russian-Chinese Applied Linguistics, Kazimierz Wielki University in Bydgoszcz, Poland