Jujie Luan, who now competes for Canada, won a gold for China in 1984.

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Miss England, Daniella Luan, clearly felt she was entering Mastermind, not Miss World.

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High in the mountains of Taiwan, Lee Luan-Fu, the wife of a tea plantation owner, poured me a cup of tea.

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For starters, Luan and Zhu are tackling the world of biotech labs, building a benchtop robot that will help coordinate and automate lab tasks.

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One, David Luan, spent two years at Yale (on full scholarship) and had summer jobs at a military contractor where he worked on building robots.

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Still, China's leaders fear outbreaks of luan (chaos).

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