Chang was born in Da Jia Town, Taichung County (now Taichung City). After graduating from senior high school, Chang followed several masters to learn carving skills of the wooden inscribed board, Japanese fence, statue of Gods, animals, human figures, etc. With abundant experiences, Chang settled in San Yi Town in 1985.
Chang's works are inspired by plants and animals from the nature, which are personalified with human emotions like happiness, anger, sadness and joyfulness. From concrete thoughts to abstract thinking, Chang successfully integrates his works with both senses and sensibilities. Chang was awarded the Top Prize of Yulon Wooden Crave Golden Prize in 1998, and the Top Master of Siaoliouciou Driftwood Crave Creativity Competition.