Da Jie, male, formerly known as Jie Wenge, is a famous poet. He was born in Qinglong County, Hebei Province in 1957. He graduated from the Department of Water Conservancy Engineering of Tsinghua University in 1979.
Da Jie began publishing works in 1982 and served as deputy editor-in-chief of the monthly "God of Poetry". His long poem "Elegy" with more than 16,000 lines has been called "the Eastern epic of creation" by critics. Now living in Shijiazhuang City, he works for the Hebei Provincial Writers Association. He is the head of the Literary and Art Committee of the Hebei Provincial Writers Association and the deputy director and secretary-general of the Hebei Provincial Poetry and Art Committee.