Associate Professor, Xiamen University, 2007-present

Research Associate, McNeil Center for Early American Studies, U.S., 2010-2011

Research Associate, Robert H. Smith International Center for Jefferson Studies, U.S., 2008

Short-term Visiting Scholar, Westminster University, London, UK , 2006

M.A. (English Language and Literature) ? Fujian Normal University ? 1993

B.A. (English Language and Literature) ? Fujian Normal University ? 1990

American Revolution Reader(Beijing, 2016) ? co-author

“Thomas Jefferson and China”, Chinese Social Sciences Today, August 12, 2010

Urban America: A Vertical and Horizontal Study (Beijing, 2008) ? co-author

Essential English Course (Xiamen, 2005) ? co-compiler

English Enhancement Book (Xiamen, 2005) ? co-compiler

“Silence is Not Gold: Suggestions for Oral English Teaching”, Journal of Xiamen University (Supplement, 2002), 88-92

Advanced College English for Graduates: Book Two (Xiamen, 2003) ? co-compiler

Advanced College English for Graduates: Book One (Xiamen, 2002) ? co-compiler

“Cultural Input in College English Teaching”, Journal of Xiamen University (Supplement, 2000), 65-68

Job Interviews for Dummies, (Guangzhou, 2000) - translator

Guide to National English Test for Graduate Candidates (Fuzhou, 2000) ? co-compiler

Guide to College English Learning (Xiamen, 2000) ? co-compiler

New Guide to National College English Test - Band Six (Xiamen, 1999) ? co-compiler

Preparing the National English Proficiency Test (Xiamen, 1999) ? co-compiler

“Thoughts over the Passivity of Students in the English Class”, Selected Papers on Teaching (Xiamen, 1998), 101-105

Participant of the project A Research into Frank Lentricchia Poetics and Literary Creation (project leader: Zhou Nanyi), supported by National Social Science Foundation of China(2014）