Background: Born in a small village in Qingyuan County, Jiangdong Province. His parents are ordinary farmers.
Upbringing: Graduated with a degree in Chinese from a provincial university, then passed the civil service exam and became a clerk at the Qingyuan County Government Office.
Trauma and regrets: In college, he offended people by being too outspoken and nearly failed to graduate.
Beliefs and convictions: In this system, staying alive matters more than anything. If an opportunity comes, take it.
Social connections: No influential background and no connections, just one college classmate who passed the exam and entered government service at the same time.
