She was also a member of the school board of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (the original Nan Yang College of Chiao Tung).

Sheng Aiyi was admitted to Shanghai St. John's university, and she had a good knowledge of English.

So later T. V. Soong went to Guangzhou to seek his fortune and Sheng Aiyi promised him not to marry to other man before his return.

He then served as governor of the Central Bank of China and minister of finance In the Kuomintang-controlled government and married to Lo-Yi Chang (張樂怡 Zhang Leyi), ignoring the fact that Sheng Aiyi was still waiting for him.

[3] In 1932, with the money Sheng Aiyi won from the case, she built the six-floor Paramount ballroom in American style.