[2][3] An important event happened in 1986, when several teams, including Changchun, played a precedent of the current Super League,[4] gaining the title.

[5] The Changchun team, with players including the national team's captain Wang Lili,[6] and players such as Li Yanjie, Wu Xinxin, Lu Haijing and Geng Yan, had great performances in those early tournaments.

[7] In 1999 the Changchun Huaxin team was officially created with Wang Lili as manager and players such as Lou Xiaoxu.

Chinese media reported that they made Cristiane the highest-paid female footballer in the world.

[10] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.