Zhang Ruo Yun is a Chinese actor. Born on August 24, 1988, he made his acting debut in the 2004 television drama “The Sea’s Promise” and then gained fame after his roles in “Snow Leopard” (2010) and “Black Fox” (2011). He won the Outstanding Actor award for his role in “New Snow Leopard” (2014) and Most Popular Actor for his role in “Sparrow” (2016) at the China TV Drama Awards. Other popular television dramas that Zhang Ruo Yun has appeared in include “Fifteen Years of Waiting for Migratory Birds” (2016) and “Medical Examiner Dr. Qin” (2016).

Zhang Ruo Yun

Fan Xian (Zhang Ruo Yun), the illegitimate son of the finance minister, found love with Lin Wan Er (Li Qin), the daughter of the Princess Royal. They wanted to live peaceful lives, but a scheming prince plotted his demise. Fan Xian was forced to fake his death to escape certain doom. Now, he has decided to return to learn the truth behind a dastardly conspiracy. Can he break through the webs of lies and deceit to expose the plotters – and live happily ever after with his beloved bride? This 2024 Chinese drama series is the sequel to “Joy of Life” and was directed by Wang Juan.

Joy of Life 2

Fan Xian

Xu Xiao (Hu Jun), the King of Northern Liang, has successfully defended his kingdom against steppe kingdoms and southern rebellions. His son and heir, Xu Feng Nian (Zhang Ruo Yun), is a free-spirited yet skilled horseman who has spent years on the road. Along the way, Feng Nian meets martial arts expert Nangong Pu She (Zhang Tian Ai), who becomes his confidante. Jiang Ni (Li Geng Xi), a court member with a hidden past as a rival kingdom's princess, joins the royal household. When Xu Feng Nian ascends to the throne, court members doubt his ability to lead. A critical campaign to another province will test his leadership and potentially determine the kingdom's future. "Sword Snow Stride" is a 2021 Chinese drama series directed by Song Xiao Fei.

Sword Snow Stride

Gone with the Shirt

Tencent TV

In the Ancient Southern Qing Empire, Fan Xian (Zhang Ruo Yun) finds his head full of bizarre “memories” about life in the 21st Century, becoming haunted by questions about his true identity and his mother’s death. After he survives an assassination attempt, he decides to head to the capital to search for answers. He meets the chancellor’s daughter Lin Wan Er (Li Qin), and the duo become close allies. Before long, he finds himself drawn into a web of schemes involving the Imperial family – while a mysterious security agency seems to be monitoring him. Will these dark forces overwhelm Fan Xian before he can discover the truth? This 2019 Chinese drama series was based on a novel by Maoni and produced by Chen Ying Jie.

Joy of Life

Dragon TV, ZJSTV

Love isn’t always found in the places you expect it.

Ai Ruo Man (Zhang Tian Ai) is a successful career woman. But her strong personality and independent nature chases men away in her personal life. 

Lu Fei (Zhang Ruo Yun) is a gentle, easy-going man who loves to cook, clean and tend to his garden. Women appreciate his kind spirit, but not enough to date or marry him.

Ai Ruo Man and Lu Fei have been best friends for the past 15 years. As they both enter their 30s, can they help each other find the mate of their dreams?

“The Evolution of Our Love” is a 2018 Chinese drama series directed by An Zhu Jian.

The Evolution of Our Love

Love in Progress Team

Lu Fei

Huoerguosi Woxing Film Co.,Ltd

In this competitive academic pursuit, Huang Jian (Zhang Ruo Yun), a scientific genius, and Su Zi Cong (Li Xian), a wealthy and intelligent young man, vie for a prestigious opportunity to study with a renowned MIT applied physics professor. To strengthen his application, Jian joins a science organization where he encounters Zhu Zhu (Sandra Ma), an ambitious rookie reporter working undercover to uncover a significant story. As they navigate their personal and professional challenges, the tension rises to determine who will ultimately secure the coveted academic position. This 2018 Chinese film, directed by Li Xin, explores the intersection of ambition, intelligence, and opportunity.

Science & Sensibility

The Proton-agonists

Sohu TV

Qin Ming (Zhang Ruo Yun), an eccentric medical examiner with an unusual approach, struggles to keep assistants due to his challenging work style. When Li Da Bao (Jiao Jun Yan) becomes his new assistant, she surprisingly proves herself capable and unfazed by gruesome forensic work. Partnering with police detective Lin Tao (Li Xian), Ming and his team tackle mysterious crime cases through meticulous examinations and keen investigative skills. Together, they unravel complex mysteries that challenge even the most experienced investigators. This is a 2016 Chinese crime drama series based on the novel "The Eleventh Finger" and directed by Xu Ang.

Medical Examiner: Dr. Qin

Dr. Qin Forensic Team

Qin Ming

Hunan TV

His code name is Sparrow. During revolutionary times in 1940s Shanghai, Chen Shen (Li Yi Feng) is a secret double agent who works in the Special Operations Division of the Reorganized National Government of China. His mission is to gather intelligence about the Japanese “Return to Zero” program for the Communist Party.

Bi Zhong Liang (Zhang Lu Yi) is Chen Shen’s supervisor who regards him like a brother because Chen Shen saved his life in the past. However, Zhong Liang begins to suspect Chen Shen’s actions and sets out traps to expose his true intentions.

When Chen Shen’s ex-girlfriend, Xu Bi Cheng (Zhou Dong Yu), is assigned to the Special Operations Department with Tang Shan Yu (Zhang Ruo Yun) posing as her newlywed husband, can Chen Shen focus on accomplishing his mission?

“Sparrow” is a 2016 Chinese drama series directed by Jin Chen. It is based on a novel by Hai Fei.

Sparrow

Gone with the Shirt Team

Tang Shan Hai

Li Li (Sun Yi) is a stellar student with low self-esteem due to her appearance, while Pei Shang Xuan (Zhang Ruo Yun) is a handsome but academically poor student. When they first meet at 13, they seem worlds apart, but Li Li secretly harbors deep feelings for Shang Xuan. Throughout the next 15 years, she remains his most loyal friend, supporting him unconditionally. As time passes, Shang Xuan gradually begins to recognize Li Li's true importance in his life, but their potential romance hangs in a delicate balance. Will their long-standing friendship finally transform into something more, or will their chance at love slip away? This is a 2016 Chinese drama series based on the novel Fifteen Years to Wait for Migratory Birds by Jing Feng, directed by Ke Han Chen.

Fifteen Years of Waiting for Migratory Birds

The Timeless Lovebirds

Bei Shang Xuan

In the mystical realm of Qing Qiu, the legendary Mei fruit, coveted for its extraordinary powers, is stolen from the fox clan. Fei Yue (Jiang Kai Tong) and her family embark on a perilous quest to recover the precious artifact. Facing numerous challenges, the cunning foxes must navigate treacherous encounters with humans, powerful families, wolf demons, and even a goddess. Their determination to reclaim the Mei fruit drives them forward, testing the limits of their survival and resolve. As they journey through a world fraught with danger, the fox clan must use all their wit and skill to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Based on Pu Songling's "Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio," this is a 2016 Chinese action, adventure, and fantasy drama directed by Liu Yufen, Gao Linbao, and Xu Huikang.

Legend of Nine Tails Fox

Legend Fox Nine

Wu Xin (Elvis Han), an immortal soul with the ability to communicate with spirits, wanders the world in perpetual poverty. During the Qing dynasty, he encounters Li Yue Ya (Jin Chen), a woman fleeing an arranged marriage. After meeting by chance in the mountains, they form an unlikely partnership, disguising themselves as a monk and his sister to become monster hunters. Together, they travel the world, battling vile creatures and finding adventure, fortune, and unexpected love. Wu Xin takes Yue Ya under his protection, using his supernatural abilities to help them survive and thrive in a dangerous world. This is an action-packed 2015 Chinese fantasy drama based on Ni Luo's novel, directed by Lin Yufen and Gao Linbao.

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