2. Profile of people
Writer of Jiangsu Writers Association, contemporary poet. 1925 was born in Rugao, Jiangsu. Formerly known as Li Tao and Li Yi. , later renamed Li Tao, pen name Monroe, etc.
3. Main achievements
Sha Bai began to learn to write poems when he was at school in the 1940s, and published them in the newspapers at that time. Later, I stopped writing because I attended an engineering university and participated in the revolution. In the mid-1950s, he was transferred to a factory and began to write again. 1956 published "Towards Life", a collection of poems reflecting the life of textile workers, under the pseudonym of Monroe. 1949 joined the work at the beginning, engaged in news, industry, propaganda, literature and art work (successively served as editor of local newspaper, editor of China National Radio and technician of textile mill), 1958 served as editor of budding poetry magazine, 1962 was transferred to Nantong Federation of Literary and Art Circles, 1980. He is the author of poetry anthologies: Apricot Blossoms and Spring Rain in the South of the Yangtze River, River of No Return, Gravel Collection, Southland Serenade, Selected Lyric Short Poems by Sha Bai and Loneliness. Lonely one won the "First Ai Qing Poetry Award of Zhongkun Cup" sponsored by the Chinese Poetry Society.