Steam the mung bean for 30 minutes, or until softened.
Place cooked mung bean, sugar, coconut oil and tapioca starch into a food processor. Blend until very smooth.
Pour the mung bean paste in a small pot, turn on heat and cook the paste until very dry. Stir with a wooden spoon and reduce the heat to prevent burning.
Add in matcha powder and mix well. Remove from heat and let it cool completely.
Cut salted egg yolks into half, if using.
Place ½ teaspoon of Shaoxing wine or brandy on the yolks.
Microwave the yolks for 15-20 seconds or until the yolks has oil appear and become solid, not completely cooked, about 80% cooked. Cool completely.
Divide the cooked mung bean mixture into 6 portions, about 43-45g each and form into balls.
Make a well with your thumb and place one ½ egg yolk in the well.
Enclose the yolk with your thumb and index finger to seal the yolk inside. Roll it until it is smooth and round. Repeat with the remainder.
Rest, cover and chill in the fridge until ready to use.