At the age of 15, Qin debuted as an actor in Zhang Yimou's Curse of the Golden Flower, playing the young Prince Yuan Cheng.
[1] He then starred in the Chinese adaptation of Japanese anime The Prince of Tennis, and gained increased popularity.
[2] Qin then took a break from acting as he concentrated on studies, appearing less frequently in projects.
[6] The same year he starred in the wuxia romance drama Listening Snow Tower.
[8] On September 22, 2020, Qin began filming historical drama The Legend of Yaoxiang.