Mr. Sayling Wen was born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan. He was born in 1948 and later graduated from Taiwan University with a degree in electrical engineering. Over the course of his career, he served as general manager of Jin Bao Electronics, as well as general manager, president and finally vice-chairman of Inventec Group.
During his time as vice-chairman of Inventec Group, Mr. Wen was noted as a far-sighted visionary and placed in charge of strategic development. He used his keen business instincts to readily adapt to the lightening innovations in high-technology.

Though he rose to become a leader in enterprise, Mr. Sayling Wen's childhood was spent in an impoverished rural village in Taiwan. It was a time of immense hardship marked by lighting oil lamps, catching glowworms, and fetching well water. However, Mr. Wen also witnessed the progress of Taiwan's economic development as the island transformed from great poverty to great wealth. He was able to demonstrate his concern for the future of Taiwan and mainland China by drawing on his business acuity.

Mr. Sayling Wen was not only an outstanding individual in the field of high-technology, but also a respected scholar holding dear one long-cherished dream.

At the age of 50, Mr. Wen retired from active daily business. He proceeded to found the Ming Ri Workroom in conjunction with famous cartoonist, Mr. Cai Zhi-Zhong. He deeply believed that culture was the very heartbeat of the nation, and that technology must form the foundation of new culture. He launched the English One-Step software program, World of Books, as well as authored multi-media and "handy" works. He also implemented the Town and Talent Project in mainland China in order to carry out the theory of developing western China within 10 years. Mr. Wen was always deeply concerned about what he could do for his country and how to best make the Chinese dream a reality.

Mr. Wen was renowned as a world traveler, forever roaming the globe and settling temporarily in any number of locations. His definition of family was his two suitcases and relatives. Endowed with an idealistic spirit and fortified with persistence, he lived out of hotels for 300 days a year. His only companions were his Compaq laptop computer and endless cartons of his favorite beverage. Mr. Wen left a unique and indelible mark in the changing world of high-technology and human civilization everywhere.

Though Mr. Sayling Wen was cultured and sophisticated in his speech, he could often be heard chuckling in delighted laughter. His work credo was one of providing an exemplary role model rather than giving undue pressure to others. "The man who devotes himself to work fulfills his potential." Mr. Wen frequently encouraged his subordinates with, "An effective leader should possess three kinds of hearts - broad, comprehensive, and devoted."

An exceptional humanitarian, Mr. Wen had devoted himself to his writing in past years. He authored a number of books including Leader, The Future of Media, The Future of Education, The Future of Business, The Future of Enterprise, Internet Creates Wealth, and China and the New Economy. Prior to his passing, he was in the midst of assembling a new work of over a million words entitled The Bright Moon of the Qin Dynasty. That book was to feature numerous schools of philosophy in ancient China and was intended to spread the glory of Chinese culture throughout the world. Mr. Sayling Wen was forever a boundless dreamer and invested his heart and soul in his work.