YiJianlianwasbornonOctober27,1987inHeshancityofGuangdong.NoonecanrefusetosaythatYiisagenius.Heis212cmtalland110kgweight.Hisparentswerebothhandballplayer.WhenYiwasyoung,hisparentsdidnotwanthimtobeaplayer.ButYiisveryinterestedinplayingbasketball.Atlast,hisparentschangedtheirmindsandtheyareinfavourofYiplayingbasketball 　　InNovember999,YiJianlianbeganhisbasketballcareerinShenzhen.Atthattime,hewasnotastallasheistoday.ButDaiYixinfoundYiisagiftedinbasketballandencouragedhisparentstotakehimtopalestra.ThankstohishardworkinghejoinedintheHongyuanClubofGuangdongin2002andbecametheyoungestmemberinCBA.WhenYibecameamemberofourNationalBasketballTeam,hewasonly15yearold.HeplayedanimportantroleinthematchesofCBAandhelpedhisclubwonthefirstprizefrom2003to2006.YihasbeenamemberofNBAsinceJune29thisyearandhewasthefirstchinesethatwalkedacrosstheMadiesontojoininNBA. 　　The2007-2008regularseasonofNBAhasbeenonsinceOctober312007.AsanewmemberofMilwaukee,theprondofourchinese,YiisbecomingmoreandmoredominatinNBA.Ithinkhewillbeafamousbasketballplayerinthewholeworld.Bytheway,Ihavetosay,YiisastudentinGuangdongIndustryUniversityandheisalsoveryhandsome.Ilovehimsomuch.