Xie Mian (; born 6 January 1932) is a contemporary Chinese writer and literary scholar based in Beijing. His piece "People that Read are Happy People" included in his 1997 book Eternal Campus () and originally published in the July 19, 1995 edition of the China Reader's Report ()谢冕 (Xie Mian), 读书人是幸福人 (People that Read are Happy People) (as reproduced in 永远的校园 (Eternal School Campus), on page 161) is one of the potential reading selections for Putonghua Proficiency Test test-takers.
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