雲翔生於中國大陸，在文革的搖籃里，祖母的慈愛中長大。13歲與弟弟隨雙親移居香港，因家貧開始半工讀生涯，雖有優異的會考成績亦無法繼續升學，展開20年的全職IT工作。其間從公開大學獲得電腦學位，在跨國公司工作多年後創辦軟件實驗室並成為上市公司。退下前線移居澳洲思考人生，東望太平洋之際醒覺到自己完成的只是周圍大多數人的夢想，而本身的心願:音樂和文學，卻未曾發揮。40歲前回港成立獨立電影公司:藝行者，編寫及製作第一部電影:無野之城。

Born in mainland China amid the Great Culture Revolution, Scud was raised by the hands of his beloved grandmother, before moving to Hong Kong with parents and a younger brother at 13. In spite of excellent results from the secondary school, he had to devote the next 20 years to a career of IT, worked for multi-national companies, founded a public listed company, and acquired a bachelor degree thru part-time study. He moved to Australia for a permanent residence and to reflect on his life? Realizing that he has fulfilled the dream of others but not his own --- music and literature, he returned to Hong Kong to start an indie film company, Artwalker, wrote and made his first film, City Without Baseball.