About the author

Cheng Hui is a Chinese author about whom little public information is available. All that is currently known is that the author has one work in circulation, Nice to Meet You, Stranger, which falls under the category of prose and miscellaneous writings. Judging from the title and the genre, the book centers on encounters and exchanges between people, and its writing is likely to lean toward everyday observation and personal reflection, recording in prose form the brief but genuine contacts between strangers. No widely accepted English rendering of the author's name has been established, and neither the dates of birth and death nor any biographical details can be verified, making it difficult to say more about the author's background, literary influences, or the full range of their writing. The available information confirms only that Cheng Hui entered readers' view through prose writing, drawing on ordinary life and favoring a plain, restrained narrative style. For readers who enjoy life-oriented prose and are interested in chance encounters and emotional detail, this work offers an accessible point of entry; whether the author has produced other writings remains to be supplemented by further public information.

Written (1)

Rating 3.2★ Nice to Meet You, Stranger 迈兮 / 城辉 Shanghai Jiao Tong University Press · 2017 This is a collection of essays. The author selects 28 life stories on different themes, gathered from encounters with strangers in 22 countries and re…

Publishers

Shanghai Jiao Tong University Press