Dong Qiao, a native of Jinjiang, Fujian, was born in 1942. He graduated from the Foreign Languages Department of national cheng kung university State in Taiwan Province Province and studied in the School of Asian and African Studies of University of London for many years. His writing style is profound and elegant, which combines the profound meaning of English prose with the vivid interest of Ming and Qing prose, and creates a new way for contemporary Chinese writing. He has published more than 30 anthologies, such as Miscellanies of Two Cities and Things of this Generation, which have been well received by readers.

Dong Qiao has been engaged in cultural and ideological criticism and literary essay writing for many years, and has published more than ten collections in Hongkong, Taiwan Province, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Tianjin, Hangzhou, Chengdu and Shenyang. Won the 7th Hong Kong Chinese Literature Biennial Award (Prose Group). Published books include: It's nice to be at home, Stay in the green hills, London is waiting for you in summer, The Age Without Nursery Rhymes, Once upon a time, Small Scenery, Sketch and so on. Dong Qiao is proficient in Chinese and western literature, and his prose is highly regarded. He has won the University Literature Award, the Global Youth Chinese Literature Award and the City Literature Award. Chen Zishan, a literary critic, once wrote "You must see Dong Qiao" and praised Dong Qiao's works. A small landscape: the anger of teenagers is widely circulated on the Internet.