Name: Cheng, Chih-Jen

Title: Assistant Professor

Email: Chihjen@kmu.edu.tw

Phone: 2116#312

Institution of Graduation

Major/Department

Degree

National Dong Hwa University

Department of Chinese Literature

Ph.D.

Expertise

1

Modern poetry

2

Taiwanese Modern and Contemporary Literature

3

Literature of Hong Kong and Macau

4

Cultural studies

Project Name

Start and End Dates

Project Number

1

Action Research on the Integration of Design-Based Learning into the Teaching of Modern Poetry General Education Courses

2023/08/01~

2024/07/31

PGE1120939

2

Rationality as a Guide: A Study on Yang Mu's Organic Poetics

2023/08/01~

2024/07/31

NSTC 112-2410-H-037-031

3

Time Consciousness in Yang Mu's Late PoemsⅡ

2021/08/01~

2022/10/31

MOST 110-2410-H-037-012

4

Time Consciousness in Yang Mu's Late Poem

2020/08/01~

2021/10/31

MOST 109-2410-H-037-017

1

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Yang Mu's Reception and Transformation of Six Dynasties Poetics." In Hsu Yu-Fang, ed., Returning, Seeking and Interpretation: Essays on Yang Mu's Literature. Taipei: Student Book Co., 2024, pp. 213-256.

2

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Eternal Nostalgia: A Discussion of Luo Zhicheng's Poetics of Dreams." In Xu Wen-Wei, ed., Reading Luo Zhicheng. Taipei: Unitas Publishing Co., Ltd., 2024, 2nd ed., pp. 89-121.

3

Cheng, Chih-Jen. The Rhythm of Time. Taipei: China Times Publishing Co., 2022.

4

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Taoist Sentiment in Feng Menglong's San Yan." In the Editorial Committee of the Conference on Religious Life Care, ed., Proceedings of the Conference on Religious Life Care 2020. Kaohsiung: Center for General Education, Cheng Shiu University, 2021, pp. 77-104.

5

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Variational Thinking of Yang Mu's Proposition of Time." In the Department of Chinese Literature, National Tainan University, ed., Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Thinking and Creation and the 3rd Conference on Language Teaching and Literary Creation. Tainan: Department of Chinese Literature, National Tainan University, 2021, pp. 69-87.

6

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Exploration of the Mazu Image in Modern Macanese Poetry." In Chang Tangchi, ed., Selected Literary Critiques from the Taiwan-Hong Kong-Macau Regions. Macau: Cultural Affairs Bureau of Macau, 2019, pp. 343-369.

7

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Entanglement, Leisurely Sorrow, and the Song of Low Profile: A Discussion of Object Writing in Xiang Ming's Poetry." In Ho Kun-Yi, ed., Language and Philosophy. Hualien: Tzu Chi University, 2017, pp. 81-102.

8

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Exploration of the Paradise Consciousness in Ling Yu's Poetry." In Huang Shu-Chen, ed., Language and Culture. Hualien: Tzu Chi University, 2016, pp. 135-172.

9

Cheng, Chih-Jen. A Study of Post-War Taiwanese New Poetry's Paradise Writing. Hualien: PhD dissertation, Department of Chinese Literature, National Dong Hwa University, 2012.

10

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Realistic Narrative and Transboundary Interpretation: A Discussion of Chen Li's I/City in Historical Narrative and Geographic Writing." In Chen Li, Wu Guan-Hong, et al., eds., Proceedings of the 6th Hualien Literary Conference. Hualien: Hualien County Cultural Bureau, 2012, pp. 157-196.

11

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Return Journey of Modern Poets: A Discussion of the Nostalgic Space in 1970s Taiwanese New Poetry." In the Institute of Taiwan Literature, National Taiwan University, ed., Proceedings of the 8th National Graduate Student Academic Conference on Taiwan Literature. Tainan: National Taiwan Museum of Literature, 2011, pp. 263-299.

12

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "On the Lyric Aesthetics of Xiao Xiao's Poetry." In Yu Jing-Xi, ed., Islands Without Boundaries Due to Wind: A Special Edition on Huang Helang and Xiao Xiao Studies. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Great World Publishing Company, 2011, pp. 129-154.

13

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Equalization of Suffering and Freedom: A Study of Chen Li's Aesthetics of New Poetry." Master's thesis, Department of Chinese Literature, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, 2003.

1

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Old Souls and Pastoral Dreams." Genesis Poetry Magazine, 219 (2024/06): 47-58.

2

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Dark Consciousness of Post-90s Poets in Taiwan." Genesis Poetry Magazine, 217 (2023/12): 50-56.

3

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Accident and Imagination: Reading Yan Zhongzheng's Time After All." Genesis Poetry Magazine, 214 (2023/03): 58-68.

4

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "A Study of Postcolonial and Feminine Anarchy in Yi Ling's Poetry." Chinese Modern Literature, 41 (2022/06): 93-118. (THCI)

5

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Linguistics of Love: Reading Chen Yifen's Birds of the Labyrinth." Genesis Poetry Magazine, 211 (2022/06): 76-80.

6

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Entanglement, Leisurely Sorrow, and the Song of Low Profile: A Discussion of Object Writing in Xiang Ming's Poetry." Vineyard Poetry Journal, 233 (2022/02): 19-32.

7

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Aesthetics of Emptiness: The Nomadic Nature of Ling Yu's Poetry." Genesis Poetry Magazine, 209 (2021/12): 47-53.

8

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Memory, Moments, and Forgetting: The Temporality of Yang Mu's Poetry." Genesis Poetry Magazine, 207 (2021/06): 46-50.

9

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Warnings in Prosperity, The Evolution of Love: Yuan Shaoshan's Exilic Writing." Genesis Poetry Magazine, 205(2020/12): 57-60.

10

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Taste Beyond Taste in Liang Bingjun's Culinary Poetry." Genesis Poetry Magazine, 203 (2020/06): 57-61.

11

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Meaning of Travel in Shu Guozhi's Solo in Hong Kong." Journal of  General Education, Kaohsiung Medical University 14 (2019/12): 1-21.

12

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Sensory Chronicles, Skin Metaphors: An Exploration of Huang Xinen's Small Matters of the Skin." Journal of General Education, Kaohsiung Medical University, 12 (2017/12): 63-89.

13

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Exploration of Mazu Imagery in Modern Macanese Poetry." Chinese Modern Literature, 24 (2013/12): 147-166. (THCI)

14

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Serenity Leads to Harmony: A Discussion of the Utopian Consciousness in Yang Mu's Poetry." Taiwanese Poetics, 20 (2012/11): 127-160.

15

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Eternal Nostalgia: A Discussion of Luo Zhicheng's Poetics of Dreams." Sinophone Literature and Culture, 1 (2011/12): 196-235.

1

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Resonance of Sounds: An Exploration of Life Meaning in Yang Mu's Nine Variations on the Qin Opera." Presented at the "2023 Fifth Conference on Bioethics and Medical Humanities," Kaohsiung: Kaohsiung Medical University, October 20, 2023.

2

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Completion of a Poem: A Study on the Teaching of Modern Poetry Creation." Presented at the "2022 Conference on Literature and Language Teaching," Kaohsiung: Kaohsiung Medical University, October 14, 2022.

3

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Sailing to Byzantium: The Reception and Transformation of Yang Mu's Poetics of the Six Dynasties." Presented at the "Yang Mu Literary Youth Forum," Hualien: National Dong Hwa University, March 11, 2022.

4

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Misanthropic Poetics: The Lyric Self and Dark Consciousness of Taiwan's New Generation Poets." Presented at the "2021 Conference on Bioethics and Medical Humanities," Kaohsiung: Kaohsiung Medical University, October 22, 2021.

5

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Teaching Design and Practice of 'Aesthetic Appreciation and Practice of Modern Poetry' General Education Course." Presented at the "2021 Taiwan General Education Strategy Alliance and Quality Promotion Conference" at National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Kaohsiung, July 27, 2021.

6

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Variational Thinking of Yang Mu's Proposition of Time." Presented at the "13th Conference on Thinking and Creation and the 3rd Conference on Language Teaching and Literary Creation," Tainan: National Tainan University, January 15, 2021.

7

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Taoist Sentiment in Feng Menglong's San Yan." Presented at the "2020 Conference on Religious Life Care," Kaohsiung: Cheng Shiu University, October 30, 2020.

8

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "An Exploration of Yu Guangzhong's Poetry on Painting." Presented at the "2020 Conference on Literature and Language Teaching," Kaohsiung: Kaohsiung Medical University, October 23, 2020.

9

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Love and Redemption: The Utopian Consciousness in Sun Weimin's Poetry." Presented at the "2019 Conference on Bioethics and Medical Humanities," Kaohsiung: Kaohsiung Medical University, October 4, 2019.

10

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "On the Temporal Consciousness of Yang Mu's Late Poetry." Presented at the "International Academic Conference Celebrating Yang Mu's 80th Birthday," Taipei: National Taiwan Normal University, September 20, 2019.

11

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Sensory Chronicles, Skin Metaphors: An Exploration of Huang Xinen's Small Matters of the Skin." Presented at the "2017 Conference on Bioethics and Medical Humanities," Kaohsiung: Kaohsiung Medical University, October 6, 2017.

12

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "How Travel Reflects Life: A Case Study of Shu Guozhi's Solo in Hong Kong." Presented at the "2016 Conference on Literature and Language Teaching," Kaohsiung: Kaohsiung Medical University, October 7, 2016.

13

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Cultural Nostalgia in Liang Bingjun's Culinary Poetry." Presented at the "Seeing Objects through Objects: The Intertextual Context of Taiwan, East Asia, and the World" International Academic Conference, Kaohsiung: National Sun Yat-sen University, October 18, 2014.

14

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Entanglement, Leisurely Sorrow, and the Song of Low Profile: A Discussion of Object Writing in Xiang Ming's Poetry." Presented at the "2014 Eastern Culture Conference," Hualien: Tzu Chi University, May 3, 2014.

15

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Identity of the Fluid Island: A Discussion of Yi Ling's Postcolonial Poetics." Presented at the "Migration and Memory" International Academic Conference, Kaohsiung: National Sun Yat-sen University, October 5, 2013.

16

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Exploration of the Utopian Consciousness in Ling Yu's Poetry." Presented at the "2013 Eastern Culture Conference," Hualien: Tzu Chi University, May 4, 2013.

17

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Realistic Narrative and Transboundary Interpretation: A Discussion of Chen Li's I/City in Historical Narrative and Geographic Writing." Paper presented at the "6th Hualien Literary Conference," Hualien: Hualien County Cultural Bureau, September 24, 2011.

18

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "Avant-Garde Poetics and Paradigm Shift: A Study on the Resumption Period of Modern Poetry." Presented at the "2011 Conference on Chinese Youth Literature," Hualien: National Dong Hwa University, December 13, 2011.

19

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Return Journey of Modern Poets: A Discussion of the Nostalgic Space in 1970s Taiwanese New Poetry." Presented at the "8th National Graduate Student Academic Conference on Taiwanese Literature," Taipei: National Taiwan University, June 5, 2011.

20

Cheng, Chih-Jen. "The Call of the Classical: A Discussion of Luo Fu's Reception and Interpretation of Tang Poetry." Presented at the "10th Student Academic Presentation of the Department of Chinese Literature, National Dong Hwa University," Hualien: National Dong Hwa University, October 2007.

1

5th Zhou Mengdie Poetry Award

2

Kaohsiung World Games - Shigugu Poetry Selection

3

National Outstanding Young Poet Award

4

Keelung Ocean Literature Award

5

Dawushan Literature Award

6

Kaohsiung Dagou Literature Award

7

Fucheng Literature Award

8

Light in Darkness Literature Award

9

Phoenix Tree Literature Award - Classical Prose First Prize

10

Phoenix Tree Literature Award - Classical Qu First Prize

11

Phoenix Tree Literature Award - Second Prize in Classical Tsu Poetry

1

Head of the Teaching Research Group, Center for General Education, Kaohsiung Medical University

2

Principal Investigator of Subproject 2: "Enhancing Customized and Progressive Bilingual Training" under the Higher Education Deep Cultivation Program

3

Editorial Committee Member and Executive Editor of the Journal of General Education, Kaohsiung Medical University

4

Member of the Informal Curriculum Development Committee, Center for General Education.

5

Master's Thesis Oral Exam Committee Member for the Department of Chinese Literature, National Sun Yat-sen University

6

Master's Thesis Oral Exam Committee Member for the Summer Program of the Department of Chinese Literature, National Sun Yat-sen University

7

Reviewer for Teacher Research Projects at Deh Yu College of Nursing and Health

8

Reviewer for the Taiwanese Poetics

9

Reviewer for the Journal of Chinese Literature of National Chiayi University

10

Reviewer for the Taiyang Studies of Taiwanese Literature and History

11

Reviewer for the Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences

12

Reviewer for the Jingguo Journal

13

Reviewer for the Modern Poetry Category, 22nd " Honglou Modern Literature Award," National Taiwan Normal University

14

Reviewer for the Modern Poetry Category, 43rd "South Wind Literary Award," National Kaohsiung Normal University

15

Final Reviewer for the New Poetry Category, Tunghai Literary Award, 110th Academic Year, Tunghai University

16

Final Reviewer for the New Poetry Category, Tzu Chi University "Tzu Chi Literary Award"