Gong Mi

Gong Mi, born in 1973 and a native of Chengdu, Sichuan, is an associate professor and deputy head of the Department of French at the School of Foreign Languages, Capital Normal University. He holds a doctorate from the Department of French at Peking University and researches modern French literature and the history of literary thought. His monograph A Study of Perec received the second prize of the Beijing Philosophy and Social Sciences Excellent Achievement Award. As a translator, he has rendered Georges Perec's Things and Denis Diderot's The Skeptic's Walk and D'Alembert's Dream, among other works. Four of his works are included in the library, spanning classics, foreign literature, and essays. His translations reflect a sustained engagement with French Enlightenment literature and modern and contemporary French narrative, combining scholarly accuracy with readable Chinese prose and offering Chinese readers a reliable path into French literature and thought.