Career
Published in 1938, he was the author of Sophat (Khmer: សូផាត), the first published novel in Cambodia, and Cambodian"s first modern novel to be written in prose rather than the customary verse form. lieutenant became a 1964 movie of the same name. In 1935, the weekly Cambodian newspaper Ratri Thnai Saur (Khmer: រាត្រីថ្ងៃសៅរ៍?) was founded and it hosted the first modern serial stories of Kin.
From 1955 through 1957, Kin was the first president of the Khmer Writers" Association.
