Fan Qiang, or SmBirdman, graduated from China Pharmaceutical University in 2004 and earned his Master’s Degree in Microbiology and Biochemistry Pharmacy. He has worked for Novartis and Johnson and Johnson, among others. He now lives in Hangzhou city as a great free poet and an independent scholar. His first neoclassical collection of poems, The Xiaoya Of West Lake, was published by the American Academic Press in September, 2019.