Vivian, born in Hong Kong, began her piano studies at age four and enrolled at the Hong Kong Music Institute in 2005, majoring in piano under the late Li Lianliang. She excelled academically, earning scholarships and performing as a soloist at academy concerts.

In 2011, she received the Licentiate Diploma in Piano Performance (LTCL) from Trinity College London and won first prize in the 2nd German Oemler Piano Competition. Chan participated in the "Elite Gathering" music exchange concert in Macau in 2013 and also studied the erhu, achieving a Level 9 certification from the Central Conservatory of Music in 2022.

With extensive experience in accompaniment, she has served as a pianist for school choirs and studied under Dr. Natalia Tokar at St. Petersburg State University, focusing on accompaniment techniques. Chan has collaborated with renowned musicians and performed at notable events, including the "70th Anniversary of Victory in the War of Resistance Against Japan Concert." Currently, she works as a choir conductor, instructor, and piano accompanist at various schools and non-profit organizations.