He is known for several award-winning films, including The Hammer and Sickle Are Sleeping (2013), Free and Easy (2017), Manchurian Tiger (2021) and Bel Ami (2024).

His feature directorial debut, Barbecue, was selected for the 2004 Nantes Three Continents Film Festival,[1] as well as the 2005 International Film Festival Rotterdam.

[7][8] The film screened to positive notices,[9][10][11] and won the Special Jury Award for Cinematic Vision.

[12][13] It went on to receive four nominations at the 54th Golden Horse Awards, including Best Director for Geng and Best Narrative Feature.

[20] His 2024 film, Bel Ami [zh], premiered at the 2024 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and received 8 nominations at the 61st Golden Horse Awards, including Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best Original Film Song for Geng.