戴平万(1903-1945)原名戴均,广东省潮安县归湖乡溪口村人。他出身于一个世代书香的封建家庭,从曾祖父、祖父到父亲都是有名的文人。由于家庭的影响,他从小就酷爱读书,对文学艺术有极其浓厚的兴趣。他八岁进家乡私塾念书,十一岁随父母亲到县城进学堂,就读于城南小学,家住潮州岳伯亭总兵巷内“双柑书屋”。一九一八年在城南小学毕业,同年,考进广东省立潮州中学(金山中学的前身)。在中学学习期间,他阅读了许多文学作品,特别喜欢读屈原、陶渊明、李白、杜甫、白居易等著名诗人的诗作,也很崇 Dai Pingwan (1903-1945) formerly known as Dai Jun, Chaoan County, Guangdong Province, Xikou Township Xikou village. He was born in a feudal family of scholarly generations, from the great-grandfather, grandfather to father are famous literary men. Due to the influence of family, he grew up fond of reading, has a very strong interest in literature and art. He was eight years old into private hometown school, eleven years old with his parents to the county into the school, studying in Chengnan Primary School, who lives in Chaozhou Yue Beiting soldiers alley “double citrus”. In 1918 graduated from Chengnan Primary School, the same year, admitted to Guangdong Provincial Chaozhou High School (predecessor of Jinshan Middle School). During his studies in middle school, he read a lot of literary works, and especially enjoyed reading poems by famous poets such as Qu Yuan, Tao Yuan-ming, Li Bai, Du Fu and Bai Juyi.