After the founding of New China, Qin Mu served as director of Guangdong Provincial Department of Culture and Education, Guangzhou editor of Zhonghua Book Company, deputy editor of Yangcheng Evening News, editor-in-chief of works, director of Chinese Department of Jinan University, vice chairman of Guangdong Federation of Literary and Art Circles, vice chairman of Guangdong Branch of Chinese Writers Association, fourth member of China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, and third and fourth directors of Chinese Writers Association. He is a delegate to the 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
1963, joined the China * * * production party. [ 1]
1977- 10, Qin Mu was seconded to the Beijing State Publishing Bureau to participate in the annotation revision of the new edition of The Complete Works of Lu Xun, and was one of the persons in charge of the finalization. During this period, Qin Mu served as director of Chinese Writers Association, member of All-China Federation of Literary and Art Circles, vice-chairman and executive chairman of Guangdong Federation of Literary and Art Circles, vice-chairman of Guangdong Branch of Writers Association, editor-in-chief of Works magazine, and concurrently served as head of Chinese Department of Jinan University, and was elected as vice-chairman of China Contemporary Literature Research Association and consultant of China Contemporary Literature Society.
19921June 14 died of a sudden heart attack at the age of 73.