Acting
Xu Zheng
Born
1972-04-18 (54)
Place of birth
Shanghai, China
Known for
Acting
Credits
100 titles
Xu Zheng, born on April 18, 1972, in Shanghai, China, is a celebrated Chinese actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He graduated from the Shanghai Theatre Academy in 1994 and initially gained fame for his comedic roles in television series like Sunny Piggy (2000). This show not only brought him national recognition but also introduced him to his future wife, actress Tao Hong. Xu transitioned to films and became a household name with his directorial debut, Lost in Thailand (2012), which he also co-wrote, co-produced, and starred in. The movie became a massive success, breaking box office records in China. He followed this with other hits like Lost in Hong Kong (2015) and Dying to Surv…
Known for
6.3No synopsis available yet.
Trump Card
2016
5.7Amazing Night is an original new comedy variety show jointly produced by Tencent Video and Mi Wei. Huang Bo, Qin Hao, Jia Bing, Gao Yuanyuan, Ma Dong, Jin Jing, Song Muzi will be the audience representatives, in addition, each issue there is a mysterious audience representative, to accompany you to spend a wonderful comedy night!
Amazing Night
2024
8.1The show documents the simplistic lifestyle of living away from the bustling city centers. Each season takes place in a different rural part of China. The cast members are only provided with the basic life necessities and have to take care of everything else such as cooking their own meals and building their own furniture. To "buy" different cooking ingredients and other tools, they have to complete certain tasks assigned by the production crew, such as planting and harvesting crops. Different guests join the cast in each episode and help out with the daily chores. The goal of the program is to bring the audience along on a slower pace of life and to illustrate the joys of a simple lifestyle.
Back to Field
2017
8.2No synopsis available yet.
The King of Stand-up Comedy
2024
8.6Go Fighting! is classified as a game-variety-reality show, and the MCs and guests complete missions at a landmark to win the objective. Usually each episode will also have an over-arching theme or story. Each episode varies in the challenges and the instructions given to the MCs, and rules are not strictly enforced, resulting in a largely unscripted show.
Go Fighting
2015
5.0Shen Teng and Ma Li led the team to set off, with twelve wonderful worlds in the play, twelve immersive role games, and twelve smiling faces filled with tears. High-energy acting skills, hilarious reversals, and unexpected touches are all full. Twist all the staff, take you into the play!
Mahua's Fun Age
2022
Film credits
2020s · 10 titles
6.8A moment of impulsiveness turns Gao Zhilei into a "stay-at-home" individual, but he never expected his life to take a turn in the opposite direction. A series of changes compel him to take on his responsibilities as the head of the family. When life's burdens hit hard, he must confront himself and start anew.
Upstream
2024
6.2In different parts of rural China, various people explore what makes their communities unique.
My People, My Homeland
2020
6.0This anthology drama presents four short films honoring Chinese families, spotlighting the struggles of key groups across four pivotal eras: the revolution, construction, reform and opening up, and the new era, while highlighting their perseverance, dedication to ideals, and commitment to passing on the national spirit through generations.
My Country, My Parents
2021
6.4Desperate to pay for his little sister's surgery, a young man takes part in a risky business venture - only to encounter some serious setbacks.
Nice View
2022
7.7A divorced, retired painting teacher from Shanghai falls in love with a woman who is also divorced. The involvement of his ex-wife and a student of his makes the whole thing complicated.
B for Busy
2021
5.7Yang Haoliang, an evergreen singer in the past, accidentally discovers that some is using his identity to deceive others. He asks his son, Yang Shiyue, to find out the truth. Yang Shiyue ends up teaming up with his fake father.
Fake Dad
2025
5.8A story of a businessman who accidentally boards a train bound for Russia with his mother and has to overcome difficulties with his mother and problems in his family life.
Lost in Russia
2020
5.0Gu Liyan, on the verge of graduating from university, suddenly faced her father's death and had to assist her sharp-witted mother in navigating the tedious funeral arrangements. Unexpectedly, the 'Funeral Affairs Committee' secretly organized by her father before his death suddenly arrived at their doorstep... With unanticipated guests, absurd situations, and ridiculously dramatic events, the mother-daughter duo urgently needed to gather their strength to confront it all.
The Great Skull
2026
NRIt tells the warm, inspiring and touching story of a middle-aged entrepreneur, a courier and a young singer struggling to live in Beijing.
Farewell, Beijing
2022
6.0When the heroine was 10 years old, she witnessed the murder of her parents. Professor Dong proposes complex psychological surgery to rid her of traumatic memories
Memory Dissection
2021
2010s · 21 titles
6.9Set in China's underworld, this tale of love and betrayal follows a dancer who fired a gun to protect her mobster boyfriend during a fight. On release from prison 5 years later, she sets out to find him.
Ash Is Purest White
2018
6.7A cataclysmic event causes a man, who dreams of winning the lottery, to become stranded on an island with his co-workers.
The Island
2018
8.2A Chinese leukaemia patient smuggles cheap but untested pharmaceuticals from India to help hundreds of Chinese people suffering from cancer.
Dying to Survive
2018
4.7A chronicle of the events that led to the founding of the Chinese Communist Party.
Beginning of the Great Revival
2011
6.6Anthology of short films directed by several different directors.
My People, My Country
2019
6.6When old flames reunite, will it be second time's the charm or a case of once bitten twice shy? Jimmy and Cherie, two ex-lovers from Hong Kong, cross paths in Beijing and can't seem to forget each other, despite being involved with someone else. Torn between fidelity towards their new partners or following their hearts, they explore the struggles, doubts and fears that exist among modern young couples.
Love in the Buff
2012
5.7When Xu Lai goes on vacation with his wife and extended family, he gets a chance to meet his former lover. However, his brother-in-law foils his plans and he becomes a suspect in a murder case.
Lost in Hong Kong
2015
6.3Recently cuckolded and reeling from a messy divorce, a hapless former singer hits the road - and the bar - with his all-too-helpful best bud, in this hilarious romantic comedy.
Breakup Buddies
2014
7.0Pan Xiao, a young lawyer, goes to a rural small village settled in the western desert lands of China to handle the case of a falcon poacher who has ran over a policeman. Pan wins the case through sophisticated reasoning and forces the poacher to give him his car as a reward. Then, he just drives back home, but the return will not be an easy one.
No Man's Land
2013
6.6Gu Xiaojiao, a young girl from 2018 and Lu Ming, a man from 1999, discover that they have both woken up in the same bed at the same space-time. More surprisingly, they realize that they can time travel by exiting the bedroom door. The fun begins when they start to plan a number of changes within these two eras. However, they do not know that their destiny is in the hands of a mysterious person.
How Long Will I Love U
2018
6.4The story of two rival business managers, Xu and Bo, who are fighting over a revolutionary new in-house technology for control of their company. If Xu wins, his future will be secured.
Lost in Thailand
2012
6.1A monkey trainer whose act goes wrong after an alien crash lands on Earth and injures his monkey. Desperate to perform the act, he attempts to train the alien instead, though is punished after the alien regains his powers.
Crazy Alien
2019
6.8Chinese-Indian historical adventure of Xuan Zang's seventeen-year overland journey to India during the Tang dynasty in the seventh century.
Xuan Zang
2016
7.1A boss of a toy corporation, Chenggong Li, tries to head back to Chan Sar to celebrate the Chinese New Year with his family. However, plans don't go as smoothly after he crosses paths with a stranger, Geng Niu.
Lost on Journey
2010
3.4In order to keep his promise to an aging kung fu master, Fu the Rabbit must venture out of the comfort of his kitchen and team up with Penny, a kung fu prodigy, on a heroic quest to save their kung fu academy.
Legend of Kung Fu Rabbit
2011
6.7The famous psychologist Xu Ruining has a raising career, when he met the troublesome patient Ren Xiaoyan. The meeting is not easy as feeble-looking Ren is point by point against him.
The Great Hypnotist
2014
6.0After her birthday party, ad executive Michelle finds herself caught between cheerful Tony, dreamy Bill, youthful Jeb, and rich Tiger. Overwhelmed with stress, another complication quietly forms in her life.
One Night Surprise
2013
1.3No synopsis available yet.
Hee Travels
2010
6.7Xu Zheng plays a psychologist in "In-laws." When he decides to visit his girlfriend's parents, he discovers that his future father-in-law is one of his patients. Hilarity ensues after they meet.
Meet the In Laws
2012
6.3A young business elite, Zhong, was imprisoned in a house! Everyday, a mysterious man will reveal one of his darkest secrets to the world. At the same time, his wife, friends and business partners were all been dragged into this incident one after another. Being imprisoned, how will Zhong combat this challenging situation? How will he escape from the house and fight the mysterious man and complete the salvation?
A or B
2018
4.7A trickster and an 8-year-old girl are in constant conflict.
Fake Fiction
2013
2000s · 9 titles
7.6Assassins, scammers, gangsters, cops, a washed-up bicycle racer, and a body continually cross paths; usually with negative outcomes.
Crazy Racer
2009
7.6Three thieves try to steal a valuable jade that is tightly guarded by a security chief. But the security guards are not the only obstacle these thieves are facing. An extremely unlucky internationally known master thief is also trying to get a hand on this piece of precious jade. What would be the final destination of this piece of crazy stone?
Crazy Stone
2006
5.9Crossed Lines (Chinese: 命运呼叫转移; pinyin: Mìngyùn Hūjiào Zhuǎnyí) is a Chinese comedy anthology film.
Crossed Lines
2007
5.8After being married for seven years, Xu Lang, a white collar office manager, has started to get tired of the same routine in his marriage. After asking his wife for a divorce, he is given a magical cell phone by an angel. The cell phone allows him to have romantic encounters with different women. After various dates and courtships with 12 beautiful women, he still cannot meet the right one. He attempts to mend things over with his wife, only to find that his ex-wife has met another man and found happiness. The movie ends with Xu meeting his old love interest from 15 years ago, suggesting a new relationship between them.
Call For Love
2007
3.7This film centers on Nie Bing, a high-profile TV hostess, who is obsessed with trying to find her "ideal man" before her 30th birthday. Nie Bing is given a magic car by a mischievous angel, and a different handsome man -one of the 12 featured A-list actors from China, Taiwan and Japan- appears each time she drives it. Lam's character soon collects a dozen admirers, portrayed by A-list actors from China, Taiwan, and Japan, each with a different profession, personality, and ideas of what constitutes romance
Fit Lover
2008
6.3A supermarket employees plots revenge against his bosses who refused to pay out a winning lottery ticket.
One Night in Supermarket
2009
2.3No synopsis available yet.
Mars Baby
2009
7.0He Wei and Xiao Feng are a perfect couple. Xiao Feng has a younger sister, Xiao Ke, who needs regular life-sustaining medicine. One day, Xiao Ke accidentally discovers that the man who murdered her parents is her sister's husband, He Wei. Xiao Feng becomes pregnant and when she has to leave town on business, Xiao Ke invites He Wei back to her home.
Unfinished Girl
2007
NRNo synopsis available yet.
No Lonely Angels
2002
1990s · 2 titles
7.0The film charts the fortunes of two women who loved each other as sisters, but whose paths diverge when the Revolution brings an end to their old way of life in the brothel.
Blush
1996
7.0Cheng Er’s graduation film for Beijing Film Academy. Hu Tian, a photography shop owner, is in need of money for his mother’s treatment. One day, he found a suitcase full of money…
Criminal
1999
Series credits
6.3No synopsis available yet.
Trump Card
2016
5.7Amazing Night is an original new comedy variety show jointly produced by Tencent Video and Mi Wei. Huang Bo, Qin Hao, Jia Bing, Gao Yuanyuan, Ma Dong, Jin Jing, Song Muzi will be the audience representatives, in addition, each issue there is a mysterious audience representative, to accompany you to spend a wonderful comedy night!
Amazing Night
2024
8.1The show documents the simplistic lifestyle of living away from the bustling city centers. Each season takes place in a different rural part of China. The cast members are only provided with the basic life necessities and have to take care of everything else such as cooking their own meals and building their own furniture. To "buy" different cooking ingredients and other tools, they have to complete certain tasks assigned by the production crew, such as planting and harvesting crops. Different guests join the cast in each episode and help out with the daily chores. The goal of the program is to bring the audience along on a slower pace of life and to illustrate the joys of a simple lifestyle.
Back to Field
2017
8.2No synopsis available yet.
The King of Stand-up Comedy
2024
8.6Go Fighting! is classified as a game-variety-reality show, and the MCs and guests complete missions at a landmark to win the objective. Usually each episode will also have an over-arching theme or story. Each episode varies in the challenges and the instructions given to the MCs, and rules are not strictly enforced, resulting in a largely unscripted show.
Go Fighting
2015
5.0Shen Teng and Ma Li led the team to set off, with twelve wonderful worlds in the play, twelve immersive role games, and twelve smiling faces filled with tears. High-energy acting skills, hilarious reversals, and unexpected touches are all full. Twist all the staff, take you into the play!
Mahua's Fun Age
2022
9.0The Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards (Chinese: 台北金馬影展; pinyin: Táiběi Jīnmǎ Yǐngzhǎn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-pak Kim-má iáⁿ-tián) is a film festival and awards ceremony held annually in Taiwan. It was founded in 1962 by the Government Information Office of the Republic of China (ROC) in Taiwan. The awards ceremony is usually held in November or December in Taipei, although the event has also been held in other locations in Taiwan in recent times
Golden Horse Awards
1962
6.6No synopsis available yet.
Rock & Roast
2017
8.8No synopsis available yet.
Thirteen Talks
2016
7.4"Youth Periplous" is a cultural tourism exploration variety introduced by Zhejiang Satellite TV. The program is based on the theme of travel and travel with guests, focusing on the theme of “the city is proud of people”, and tells the history and humanities of different cities, highlighting the long history and profoundness of Chinese culture.
Youth Periplous
2019
7.2Roast is a Chinese stand-up comedy show. In each episode, an experienced celebrity with great interity is invited to be the "roastee" who will invite his or her friends to join the show and take the challenge of "roasting". The show is essentially a comedy performance in the form of talk show. Through the teasing and mockery among guests, the correct philosophies are conveyed in the hilarious moments.
Roast
2017
7.9No synopsis available yet.
Super Sketch Show
2021
6.3No synopsis available yet.
Super Sketch Show Featured
2021
7.2Li Wei, a low-born but clever man who, with the help of his confidante Yue Siying, uses his wit to win the emperor’s favor.
Li Wei the Magistrate
2002
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Twenty-Four Hours
2016
9.7An educated chemical engineer becomes an undercover officer against drug dealers.
The Drug Hunter
2018
6.9No synopsis available yet.
Sunny Piggy
2000
9.0No synopsis available yet.
上海沧桑
1999
NRNo synopsis available yet.
战国红颜
1998
9.0The Bachelor is a 2012 Chinese family television series produced by Yujia Shixing Pictures. The series stars Xu Zheng as a 35-year-old single man under parental pressure to get married, and detailed his romantic adventures.
The Bachelor
2012
NRFu, Lu, and Shou are three deities that protect the people. However, they flouted heaven laws and their arrogance rubbed off the other deities in the wrong way. To punish them, the Jade Emperor banished the three of them to the mortal world and deprived them of fortune, prosperity and longevity. They are reborn as Wu Fu Qi, Wei De Lu, and Mei Shou Quan. The three stars have go through disasters, do good deeds and benefit mankind before their 30th birthday before they can return to heaven or risk being forsaken forever
The Lucky Stars
2006
6.0No synopsis available yet.
My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes
2019
6.3No synopsis available yet.
The Island
2018
7.3No synopsis available yet.
Love From Time Space
2003
NRNo synopsis available yet.
I'm a Boss
2009
NRNo synopsis available yet.
新七侠五义
2003
NRNo synopsis available yet.
铁将军阿贵
2006
NRNo synopsis available yet.
To Live to Love
2006
4.0No synopsis available yet.
Lady Land
2020
NRNo synopsis available yet.
真心英雄
2015
NROriginal light comedy food reality show produced by Zhejiang Satellite TV, Zhenledao Culture and Hengdun Media
Eating on the Road
2016
NRNo synopsis available yet.
爸爸叫红旗
2002
NRNo synopsis available yet.
The Chinese Banquet
2004
NRNo synopsis available yet.
素女的故事
2003
NRNo synopsis available yet.
三揭皇榜
2006
NRNo synopsis available yet.
好男当家
2007
NRNo synopsis available yet.
结婚进行曲
2007
4.0No synopsis available yet.
老爸快跑
2010
NRNo synopsis available yet.
红尘往事
1999
NRNo synopsis available yet.
家和万事兴之快乐情缘
2005
Behind the camera
8.2A Chinese leukaemia patient smuggles cheap but untested pharmaceuticals from India to help hundreds of Chinese people suffering from cancer.
Dying to Survive
2018
6.8A moment of impulsiveness turns Gao Zhilei into a "stay-at-home" individual, but he never expected his life to take a turn in the opposite direction. A series of changes compel him to take on his responsibilities as the head of the family. When life's burdens hit hard, he must confront himself and start anew.
Upstream
2024
6.8A moment of impulsiveness turns Gao Zhilei into a "stay-at-home" individual, but he never expected his life to take a turn in the opposite direction. A series of changes compel him to take on his responsibilities as the head of the family. When life's burdens hit hard, he must confront himself and start anew.
Upstream
2024
6.6Anthology of short films directed by several different directors.
My People, My Country
2019
6.6Anthology of short films directed by several different directors.
My People, My Country
2019
6.2In different parts of rural China, various people explore what makes their communities unique.
My People, My Homeland
2020
6.2In different parts of rural China, various people explore what makes their communities unique.
My People, My Homeland
2020
6.0This anthology drama presents four short films honoring Chinese families, spotlighting the struggles of key groups across four pivotal eras: the revolution, construction, reform and opening up, and the new era, while highlighting their perseverance, dedication to ideals, and commitment to passing on the national spirit through generations.
My Country, My Parents
2021
6.0This anthology drama presents four short films honoring Chinese families, spotlighting the struggles of key groups across four pivotal eras: the revolution, construction, reform and opening up, and the new era, while highlighting their perseverance, dedication to ideals, and commitment to passing on the national spirit through generations.
My Country, My Parents
2021
5.7When Xu Lai goes on vacation with his wife and extended family, he gets a chance to meet his former lover. However, his brother-in-law foils his plans and he becomes a suspect in a murder case.
Lost in Hong Kong
2015
6.4The story of two rival business managers, Xu and Bo, who are fighting over a revolutionary new in-house technology for control of their company. If Xu wins, his future will be secured.
Lost in Thailand
2012
7.7A divorced, retired painting teacher from Shanghai falls in love with a woman who is also divorced. The involvement of his ex-wife and a student of his makes the whole thing complicated.
B for Busy
2021
5.8A story of a businessman who accidentally boards a train bound for Russia with his mother and has to overcome difficulties with his mother and problems in his family life.
Lost in Russia
2020
5.8A story of a businessman who accidentally boards a train bound for Russia with his mother and has to overcome difficulties with his mother and problems in his family life.
Lost in Russia
2020
5.5The film is inspired by China's "breakthrough zero" for gold medals in the Chinese Winter Olympics, telling the story of the Winter Olympics athletes struggling to forge ahead and win glory for the country. In 1980, the Chinese delegation began to participate in the Winter Olympics, and repeatedly missed the gold medal. The failure and unwillingness stabbed the hearts of the Chinese like a needle. In order to achieve zero breakthroughs, Qin Shan formed the Chinese national short-track speed skating team represented by Yang Fan and was ordered to be ashamed in the face of danger. The two launched an attack on the gold medal, and the relationship between master and apprentice was also faced with fierce collisions and many tests. (Source: ChineseDrama.info)
Breaking Through
2022
NRIt tells the warm, inspiring and touching story of a middle-aged entrepreneur, a courier and a young singer struggling to live in Beijing.
Farewell, Beijing
2022