1985 Xi Du was admitted to the Chinese Department of Peking University and worked as an editor after graduation. Liu Lian Poetry Award 1997. He is the author of poetry anthology Plato in Snow Scene (1998), Grass House (2002), Song of Wind or Reed and Observation and Listening.
Editor-in-chief Sun Diary, Poems of Comet Gomez, Poems of Gomez, Selected Poems of Peking University, Archives of Pioneer Poetry, etc. ?
Main works: Outside Qiu Lai, Oleander in the Shadow, Song of the Afternoon, When the Wind Blows, Touching Tiny Bones in the Moonlight, A Girl Belonging to a Horse Walking in Lanzhou, The Smallest Horse, Ants and Soldiers, Watching Crows in the Summer Palace, Fire, and The Book of Cockroaches.