During the Anti-Japanese War, he took refuge in Chongqing and supported himself by painting and calligraphy. After the victory of the Anti-Japanese War, he served as the principal of Shuzhong Art College. After liberation, he was elected as a director of the Chinese Artists Association, chairman of the Southwest District Art Workers Association, and chairman of the school board of Chongqing Art College. In 1957, he moved from Chongqing to Shanxi and served as chairman of the preparatory committee of the Shanxi branch of the Chinese Artists Association. He has been engaged in cultural education all his life and has trained many talents. He loves art and studies calligraphy and painting, especially calligraphy. He has left many works and is well-known in the art world. "Contributed by Shanxi Provincial Cultural Bureau"