Jun-Peng Chen is an illustrator fond of humor and horror stories. A dog lover, she has a Maltese and is inspired by the happiness offered by her pet. Chen's works often feature dogs and other animals. Her other published works include Crossing the Road, which won the Green Picture Book. Mr. Wang on the Street received and the 2022 Kaohsiung Library "KPL Picture Books Sprouting Awards" Award. Chen donated the royalties from the first print of Mr. Wang on the Street to the Taiwan Homeless Association.