As original author and screenwriter, he worked with director Zhang Yimou on three consecutive box-office hits: Snipers, Full River Red and Under the Light. His work as director includes the film Egg Fried Rice, the series Decision Office and the widely circulated short film Starry Night Diary. He and his works have received the Five-One Project Award, the first prize for TV drama at the Feitian Awards, Most Popular Screenwriter at the Beijing College Student Film Festival, and Screenwriter Receiving the Most Media Attention from the CCTV-6 Movie Channel, among other awards.