Gu Cheng, male, originally from Shanghai, was born in Beijing in September 1956. In 1969, he was transferred to a farm in Northeast Shandong with his father, and returned to Beijing in 1974. Worked as a porter, sawmiller, seconded editor, etc. During the "Cultural Revolution", he began to write poetry. In 1973, he began to study painting and entered the stage of writing social works. In 1974, he began to publish sporadically in newspapers such as "Beijing Literature and Art", "Shandong Literature and Art", and "Youth Literature and Art". In 1977, he re-entered pure writing. After publishing his poems in the "Dandelion" tabloid, it aroused strong repercussions and huge controversy in the poetry circle, and became the main representative of the Misty Poetry School. In early 1980, his work unit was disbanded, he lost his job, and he lived a wandering life ever since. Joined the Chinese Writers Association in 1985. In 1987, he was invited to visit Europe and the United States for cultural exchanges and lectures. In 1988, he went to New Zealand to teach Chinese classical literature and was hired as a researcher in the Asian Languages ??Department of the University of Auckland. He later resigned and lived in seclusion on Waiheke Island. In 1992, he received the German DAAD creative pension and wrote in Germany. On October 8, 1993, he was suspected of seriously injuring his wife Xie Ye and then committing suicide on the island where he lived in New Zealand. Xie Ye died a few hours after his death. Rumors began to flourish and continue to this day. He left behind a large number of poems, essays, calligraphy, paintings and other works. In 1992, he won the German DAAD Creation Annuity. In 1993, he received the B?ll Creation Fund and wrote in Germany. In March 1993, he returned to China to visit relatives. The tragedy occurred shortly after the couple returned to New Zealand from Germany. His main works include "Dark Eyes" (published by People's Literature Publishing House in 1986), "Ying'er" (published by Beijing Huayi Publishing House in January 1994, co-authored with Xie Hua), "Lingtai Monologue" (March 1994) Published by Dunhuang Literature and Art Publishing House, edited by Lao Mu and A Yang), "Collected Poems of Gucheng", "Selected Poems of Gucheng's Fairy Tales and Fables", "City", etc. Some works have been translated into English, German, French and other languages. There are also collections of essays "Where Life Stops, the Soul Moves On" and poems "City", "Ghosts Enter the City", "From Self to Nature", and "I Have No Purpose". The novel "Ying'er" was co-written by the poet and his wife Remi (Xie Ye) before his death. Gu Cheng is the main author of the Misty Poetry School, and is the author of the poetry collections "The Moon in Daytime", "Selected Lyrical Poems of Shu Ting and Gu Cheng", "Songs of the Lonely in the North", "Iron Bell", "Dark Eyes", "Beidao, "Selected Poems of Gucheng", "Collected Poems of Gucheng", "Selected Poems of Gucheng's Fairy Tales and Fables", "Selected Collection of New Poems of Gucheng". After his death, his father Gu Gong edited and published "The Complete Collection of Gu Cheng's Poems". Gu Cheng’s hat Gu Cheng always wears a hat transformed from trouser legs. According to his explanation, why he wears a hat is to avoid the world polluting his thoughts. Quoting "Chen He" because his soul tells us that his The poem tells us that the world in his eyes is always covered with a thin layer of dust, but his nobility is innate. That hat made him stay away from the world and bring him closer to the world.