Yes, Ma Dingsheng was born in Shunde County, Guangdong Province on 1949. His father, Ma Shiceng, and his mother, Xin Nahong, are both leading figures in Cantonese opera. They also have a brother, Ma Dingchang. 1955, Ma Dingsheng left Hongkong with his parents and returned to Chinese mainland. [1] 1957 came to Beijing, studied in Beijing Yucai Primary School and Tsinghua High School, and worked as an agricultural worker for ten years during the Cultural Revolution. 1977 was admitted to the history department of Sun Yat-sen University and became the first batch of college students after the college entrance examination system was restored. [1] During my study, I published the 18th Battle of Hong Kong at the end of 194 1 in cooperation with Professor Jin Yingxi. 1982 After graduating from Sun Yat-sen University, 1982 to 1989 worked as a researcher in Guangdong Academy of Social Sciences, during which he published many military papers.