1. Abao, formerly known as Zhang Shaochun, was born on February 27, 1969 in Datong City, Shanxi Province. He is a male singer in Mainland China.
2. In 2004, he participated in the CCTV "Western Folk Song Competition" and won the bronze medal, thus officially entering the entertainment industry. In 2005, he released his first personal music album "Abao"; in the same year, he won the championship in the annual finals of CCTV's "Avenue of Stars". In 2006, he participated in the CCTV Spring Festival Gala and sang the song "The Sun That Rises and Never Sets on the Grassland" with Wu Yanze and Dai Yuqiang. In 2008, he participated in the Shanxi Division of the "13th CCTV Young Singer Television Grand Prix" and won the third prize for original singing in the Shanxi Division. In 2009, the song "The Country and the City", a duet with Xiong Rulin, was released. In 2011, he released his solo single "Running Bow-Legged for You". In 2012, the third personal music album "Laidandan" was released. In 2013, he participated in the recording of Zhejiang Satellite TV's celebrity diving reality show "China Star Jump". In 2014, he released his fourth personal music album "Agricultural Heavy Metal"; in the same year, he formed the "Shanhua Band" and served as the lead singer. In 2015, the song "Come and See Me When the Flowers Bloom" due to Zhang Dongling was released.