Career
She"s been hailed by critics and netizens as China"s queen of television She first entered show business by participating in 2001"s Star Search, held by Singapore"s MediaCorp. She reached the finals and earned the praise of judge Andy Lau.
In 2003, author and television producer Hai Yan (海岩) selected her for the female lead in the television drama version of Goddess of Mercy, after which Sun became recognized as one of the most promising young actresses in China.
She mainly gained fame in China with the 2007 television series Shanghai Bund (a mainland remake of the 1980 television series The Bund). In 2008, she notably portrayed the heroine Little Tiger in the acclaimed mini-series Iron Road, only the second joint venture created under Canada/China co-production treaty established in the 1960s.