The exorcist was originally from Xiapu, Fujian, Guangfu Temple in Changshu, Jiangsu, and was ordained at Nanhua Temple in Shaoguan, Guangdong. He studied in Xiapu Sansha Middle School, Qixiashan Branch of China Buddhist College in Nanjing, China Buddhist College in Beijing, Graduate School of Krania University in Colombo and Renmin University in China, Beijing. Postgraduate degree, master's degree. Elder Shang Ming and Xia Xun are disciples of Master Xia Ying, who inherited the Buddhism of Shangyuan, and are one of the 42nd generation of authentic Buddhism in Lin Ji and the 48th generation of authentic Buddhism in Caodong.

He is currently the executive director of the Chinese Buddhist Association, the vice president and secretary general of the Fujian Buddhist Association, the deputy director of the board of directors of Fujian Buddhist College, the abbot of Kaiyuan Temple in Fuzhou, and concurrently the member of the Standing Committee of Fujian Provincial Political Consultative Conference and the deputy director of the Ethnic and Religious Committee of Fujian Provincial Political Consultative Conference.

He has been invited to visit nearly 30 countries and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan in four continents, including Asia, Europe, the United States and foreign countries, or to give lectures or attend religious meetings or participate in religious activities. Published monographs: How to set your mind at ease, A Lonely Monk's Ten-Li Journey, Chinese-English Translation of Buddha and His Ten Disciples, and Basic Views of Buddhism.