[7] Quan was discovered when a sports academy recruited a group of freshmen to participate in a summer camp for diving.

"[5] In July 2014, Quan was discovered by the enlightenment coach Chen Huaming while playing a lattice game on the school playground, so she began to receive diving training.

[4][10] At the 2021 National Games of China, Quan won gold in the team event representing Guangdong.

She scored a 413.90 on the 10 metre platform, leading a field that included Olympic teammates Chen Yuxi and Zhang Jiaqi.

[11] In December 2021, Quan participated in the Diving Exhibition Competition held in conjunction with the 2021 FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships in Abu Dhabi.

In the summer of 2022, Quan participated in the 2022 World Aquatics Championships, winning two gold medals in the 10 metre synchronized platform with Chen Yuxi and the mixed team event with Bai Yuming.

[6] She enjoys eating spicy snacks and playing claw machine arcade games, and she has a dream of owning a supermarket in her hometown.

[5] On the first through third of October 2021, the featured TV program "Quan’s Tour" was broadcast on the Guangdong Sports Channel for the Chinese holiday National Day.

On 26 December, the music video of "See You in Beijing" sung by 55 Olympic champions, including Quan, was released.