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Mr. Ch'ien Ch'ung-kai was born at Ch'ing Hsien, Chihli Province, in 1981. He attended the Tientsin Naval College for a few years and later entered the Peiyang University from which school he was graduated with distinction in English and mathematics. After graduation, he went to Manchuria and rendered service in educational work for a few years at Mukden, Hsinming, Liaoyang, and other places outside Shanhaikuan. Later he came to Peking where he became a teacher of several schools, such as the Translation School, the High Industrial College, the Middle Military School, etc. Upon the outbreak of the Revolution in October 1911, Mr. Ch'ien and some of his friends who were in sympathy with the Revolution