1938 After graduating from Xi Normal University, he served as branch secretary, district party secretary, propaganda minister, organization minister, youth captain, instructor, assistant and head of Northwest Troupe and Guanshen Bayi Troupe in Lintong and Chengcheng counties. 1945 After being sent to work in Heilongjiang Province in September, he successively served as deputy secretary and secretary of Bei 'an and Yi 'an county committees, vice minister of industry and infrastructure of Heilongjiang Provincial Committee, secretary of Jixi Municipal Committee, secretary of Songhua River District Committee, secretary and director of Party Committee of Forestry General Administration, deputy governor of Heilongjiang Province, vice chairman of Heilongjiang Provincial Political Consultative Conference and member of the party group. He was elected as the representative of the first, second, third, fourth and fifth provincial people's congresses, a member of the provincial party committee and a representative of the fifth National People's Congress.