Xue Jisheng (1944) was born in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province. After graduating from university, he was assigned to work in Wuhan. Many of his works have appeared in newspapers and won prizes in art exhibitions. From the end of the 1970s to the beginning of the 1990s, Xue Jisheng served as a tutor in the college entrance examination class of the Wuhan Youth Palace.