A native of Ruzhou City, Henan Province. Graduated from high school in 1966 and worked as a teacher at a coal mine middle school. Graduated from the Chinese Department of Luoyang Normal University in 1981 and taught in Western Henan Normal University. Since 1982, he has been engaged in literary editing and literary organization work in Luoyang area and Luoyang Federation of Literary and Art Circles. He once served as chairman of Luoyang Federation of Literary and Art Circles, chairman of Luoyang Writers Association, and editor-in-chief of the literary magazine "Peony". He is currently the honorary chairman of the Luoyang Writers Association, the president of the Luoyang Writing Society, the director of the Literature Institute of Luoyang Institute of Technology, a member of the Chinese Writers Association, a member of the Chinese Prose Society and the Reportage Society, a director of the Henan Writers Association, and the Henan Reportage Society. Vice President.

He began publishing works in 1979 and has published more than 2 million words of essays, reportage, novels, and literary reviews. He is the author of the reportage collection "Brilliant Life", "Song of the Road", "Memory of the Times", the collection of prose essays "Autumn Waters and the Red Dust", etc., and the editor-in-chief of many literary works collections such as "Heluo Wen Cong". His works have won many awards such as Wilderness and People's Literature, and have been reprinted and selected many times. Some of his works have been translated into English, French and Korean.