Du Le, PhD, is an Associate Professor at the School of humanities, Beijing Dance Academy. Her main research fields are ancient Chinese dance history, Chinese classical dance, ancient Chinese music and dance culture. She teaches courses such as History of Ancient Chinese Dance and Study on the Ideology of Pre-Qin Music and Dance. Her publications include On the Significance of Buddhist Music and Dance in Dunhuang-Talking from Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes Murals, and Study on the Traditional Ritual and Music Thoughts of Pre-Qin Confucianism. She is also the author of the academic book Ancient Chinese Music and Dance Culture.