He obtained his bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical engineering at Henan University of Chinese Medicine in 2008, and then received his doctoral degree in medicinal chemistry at China Pharmaceutical University (CPU) in 2013. After obtaining Ph. D, he stayed and began hispostdoctoraltraining in Department of Natural Medicinal Chemistry at the same institution. When completing the 2- yearpostdoctoraltraining program,he joined the faculty of Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and served as associate professor in 2015.