Born: August 12, 1952, Beijing, China.
1984: Yellow Earth
1986: The Big Parade
1987: King of the Children
1991: Life on A String
1993: Farewell My Concubine (Oscar nomination: Best Foreign Language Film)
1996: Temptress Moon
1998: The Emperor and the Assassin
2002: Killing Me Softly, Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet, Together With You
2005: The Promise
2007: To Each His Own Cinema
2008: Forever Enthralled
2010: Sacrifice
2012: Caught In The Web
2015: Monk Cames Down The Mountain
2017: Legend of the Demon Cat
2019: My People My Country