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Dr. D. S. Chen, was born at Soochow, Kiangsu Province, in 1889. During his youth, he studied Chinese language and classics at home under guidance and direction of his father Yin S. Chen, a renowned scholar. In 1904 Dr. Chen entered Soochow University at Soochow where he devoted much of his time and energy to the study and mastering of the English language. Following the completion of the sophomore class in that institution in 1909 he came to Shanghai and engaged in literary pursuits. He served as a compiler in the Chung Hwa Book Company for several years then acted as co-editor for the well-known Chinese magazine Ta Chung