[citation needed] She is a sports training graduate from the School of Physical Education at Zhengzhou University.

[citation needed] She joined the Henan Women's Basketball Team in 2018, which debuted in the WCBA.

[citation needed] Zhang Ru played for 5 minutes and grabbed 1 rebound, marking her first appearance in her WCBA career.

Zhang Ru played for 25 minutes, scoring 16 points, grabbing 3 rebounds, providing 2 assists, and making 2 steals.

This marked her debut in her personal career with the Inner Mongolia women's basketball team.

On December 21, the WCBA (Women's Chinese Basketball Association) officially announced the roster for the 2021 WCBA All-Star Game, and Zhang Ru was selected to the North Team's All-Star roster.

[4] On October 1, in the 2022 Women's Basketball World Cup final, Zhang Ru made her debut.