Lao Dao (1964~), formerly known as Wan Liping, is a poet and native of Zhuzhou, Hunan. Member of the Chinese Writers Association, director of the Hunan Writers Association, director of the Guangdong Writers Association, and member of the Poetry Creation Committee of the Guangdong Writers Association.
Enlisted in the army in 1981. After changing his career in 1996, he worked in the Guangzhou Public Security System. In 2000, he participated in the 16th Youth Poetry Meeting of the Poetry Publishing House. Joined the Chinese Writers Association in 2003.