Soon after entering the Zhongshan team, Chen was selected into the Guangdong Provincial Sports School.

In October 2010, Chen entered the Guangdong diving team and in 2014, she officially became a professional athlete.

In August 2021, Chen won gold medal in women's 3m springboard diving at the 14th National Games of China in Shaanxi.

[4][5][6][7][8][9][10] At the 19th FINA World Championships 2022 held in Budapest, Chen took part in the women's 3m springboard and won the gold medal with 366.90 points.

She also won the gold medal at the women's synchronized 3m springboard alongside Chang Yani with 343.14 points.