Bai Hua, was born in January, 1956 in Chongqing. Now, he is a professor and doctoral supervisor of Chinese Department in School of Humanities, SWJTU. Various collection of poems and academic writings by him were published, such as the People Looking at Clouds (Tangshan Publishing House, Taiwan), Zuo Bian—lyric Poet of Mao Zedong’s Era (Oxford: Oxford University Press and Jiangsu Literature and Arts Publishing House). His recently published works include English poetry Wind Says (Zephyr Press and Chinese University of Hong Kong Press), In Qing Dynasty (French poetry)( French Language Press, 2016), Autumn Changes and Spring Music (poetry)(East China Normal University Press, 2016), Only the Old Days Bring Us Happiness (poetry) (Jiangsu Fenghuang Literature and Art Publishing House, 2017), Red Wax Light (essays) (Guangxi Normal University Press, 2017).
Vai Hua once won Anne Kao Poetry Prize, Shanghai Literature Poetry Prize, Rougang Poetry Award, Red Crag Essay Award. In March of 2015, he won the 5th Chongqing Red Crag Poetry Award. In April of 2016, he won the Yangcheng Evening News “Flower Land and Literature Award”.