Chen Wei, whose real name is Chen Zidian, and his pen names are Chen Chen and Chen Wei. A native of Xinfeng, Guangdong. Member of the Peasants' and Workers' Party. Graduated from the Department of Chinese Language and Literature of South China Normal University in 1960. He has successively served as a teacher at the High School Affiliated to South China Normal University, Guangzhou No. 90 Middle School, Guangzhou Normal School, teacher, deputy dean, professor at Guangzhou Normal University, and director of the Institute of Children's Literature. Member of the Standing Committee of the 7th, 8th and 9th CPPCC in Guangzhou, deputy director of the Children's Literature Committee of the Guangdong Writers Association, vice president of the Guangdong Writing Society, and president of the Guangzhou Secretaries Society. Enjoy special government subsidies. Began publishing works in 1960. Joined the Chinese Writers Association in 1993. He is the author of children's literature collections "Animal Songs", "Chongchong", "Civility Songs for Primary School Students", "Plant Songs", "Animal Songs", "Grandma, Don't Say I'm Young", and a collection of essays "Going to the World - "Review and Prospect of Chinese Children's Literature", "Taiwan Children's Literature Poetry Theory", "Introduction to Reading Children's Literature", etc. "Welcome New Friends" won the second national children's literature creation award, "Children's Literature Encyclopedia" won the first prize for outstanding scientific research achievements of the Guangdong Writing Society in 1990, "Writing Knowledge Dictionary" won the first prize of the first outstanding achievements of the Chinese Writing Society, and " "The Art Form of Taiwan Children's Poetry" won the 5th Guangdong Province Children's Literature Award.