In 2013, Ji gained recognition for his performance in the historical drama Legend of Goddess Luo.
[2] In 2014, his popularity rose further with his role as Bo Yikao in the mythology drama The Investiture of the Gods.
[3] He further proved his versatility, earning recognition for his acting in the family drama Three Queens.
[4] In 2016, Ji starred in the hit fantasy action drama Noble Aspirations.
[7] He received the Capable Actor of the Year award at the Golden Bud - The Third Network Film and Television Festival,[8] In 2019, Ji starred in the highly rated romance drama Nice To Meet You,[9] and played the male lead in the police romance drama You Are The Miracle.