Tong Wei-ge is a Taiwanese novelist. He studied at the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures at National Taiwan University and the Graduate Institute of Theater Performance and Playwriting at the Taipei National University of Arts (TNUA). Currently, he serves as a lecturer at the TNUA School of Theater Arts.
Kuo's Astral Bookshop, open in November 2022, is located on Dihu Street in the area of Dadaocheng, an important trading port in the 19th century and a major historical tourist attraction nowadays in Taipei. The bookshop was formerly Kuo Yi-mei Store established by businessman Kuo Wu-long about a hundred years ago.