[1] In 2009, Jing Chao starred in the modern romance drama Love With My Former Wife, and became known for his role as "Jiao Yin".
[8] In 2016, Jing starred in the metropolitan drama We Are The Best Ten Years directed by Guan Hu.
[11] In 2017, Jing played the leading role in the television series Mo Du Feng Yun, a drama about the life of a legendary magician.
[14] The same year, he gained increased recognition and popularity with his role as Ling Yunche in the historical fiction drama Ruyi's Royal Love in the Palace.
[17][18] The same year, he was cast in the historical drama The Legend of Xiao Chuo, portraying Yelü Xian.