In 1932, while he was working as a clerk in the municipal office, he began wrote Kanhtoo novel for Dagon Magazine.

As a student, he wrote the English poem Dying Ahzarni, referring to Bo Aung Kyaw, and won a gold medal in the competition.

Then he wrote novels Guerrillas 9 (ပြောက်ကျား၉),[5] The return of Bo Aung Din (ဗိုလ်အောင်ဒင်ပြန်လာပြီ)[6] and Soe Par Nae May (ဆိုးပါနဲ့မေ).

[2][3][4] In 1940–41, he began directed Bo Aung Din (ဗိုလ်အောင်ဒင်), a sound film starring Khin Maung Yin, Ba Chit and May May Win produced by British Burma Film, which became a hit and left in the history of Burmese cinema.

After 1948, he has made films with sound such as Pwal Khar Nyaung Yay (ပွဲခါညောင်ရေ), Dr. Aung Kyaw Oo (ဒေါက်တာအောင်ကျော်ဦး), Son Bo Aung Din (သားဗိုလ်အောင်ဒင်), In this world (ဤလူ့ဘောင်တွင်), Rubies (ပတ္တမြားမယ်), The Gift of Life (ဘဝလက်ဆောင်), Experience (အတွေ့), Maunt Karunar (မောင့်ကရုဏာ) by Ko Paing Shwe Eudaung Film (ကိုယ်ပိုင်ရွှေဥဒေါင်း ရုပ်ရှင်), Brown Cloud (တိမ်ညို) and Sandar (စန္ဒာ).