Eva Huang rose to fame after starring in Stephen Chow's action comedy film Kung Fu Hustle (2004).

[2] Kung Fu Hustle took a record 155 million yuan at box offices across the Chinese mainland, making it China's top-grossing film in 2004.

[4][5] Huang then starred in Dragon Squad (2005),[6] which received critical acclaim and was among the first films to be listed in the permanent collection by the National Museum of China.

[7] Starting in 2006, Huang worked with China Juli Group on a number of television series, including Fairy Couple (2007) and The Shadow of Empress Wu (2007).

[citation needed] She then starred in The Locked Door (2012), a film which tells about the life story of a girl from noble family, who was raped at young age.