Pei 沛沛 (Pei-Chin Lee) is an emerging Taiwanese composer specializing in film, commercials, video games, virtual reality, and concert music. She earned her undergraduate degree in film from National Chengchi University (NCCU) and completed a master’s degree in film scoring at Berklee College of Music. Currently, she is the head of PEI PEI STUDIO Co., Ltd. and serves as a composer in residence for the ANCORE Orchestra in Taipei.
Pei's music styles and mediums are diverse. She has composed music for numerous Taiwanese/international features and advertisements, animations, documentaries, theater productions, games, domes, and VR projects. Her score for the feature short "RE Examination" was shortlisted for the 25th Taiwan Women’s Film Festival. Additionally, the documentary short "Legit Moms, Illegitimate Kid" was selected for screening in the judicial program of the 57th Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival. Her historical series, "Hotel Saltwater," which was released in 2024, is available on both Netflix and PTS, with the original soundtrack album released in physical and digital formats.
From 2025, Pei started to do features. She composed for “Nagi Notes”, directed by Koji Fukada, a well-known Japanese director. This film is co-produced by Japan, France, Singapore, and Taiwan. “Nagi Notes” was nominated for the main competition at the 79th Cannes Film Festival. After “Nagi Notes”, she composed for a Lunar New Year’s film “No Good!”, co-produced by Taiwan, Singapore, and Malaysia, as her second feature. She just finished her third feature, "The Grandmaster's Gift". It was selected as the closing film of the 28th Taipei Film Festival in 2026.
Pei also arranges pop songs. In 2023, she made a jazz string arrangement of "No Time" for Robot Swing's album "System Booting." The band received a nomination for the Best Band Award at the 34th Golden Melody Awards for this album.
Pei is passionate about exploring the narrative potential of different instruments in scoring and is keen on the innovative interaction between music and film. Her priority is to write music that enhances storytelling, which she considers the spark in her life.