Bi Zhifei

Biography

Bi Zhifei is a Chinese film director and general manager of Beijing Shi Chuan Chuang Culture Media Co., Ltd. He was born on February 10, 1979, in Zanzuang County, Hebei Province, to a worker mother and an ordinary cadre father, and has a brother and a sister. In 1997, he ranked first in the national college entrance exam in his county as a science student and was admitted to North China University of Technology in industrial design. After graduation, he attended the Beijing Film Academy as a paid auditor for one year, then graduated as a master's student in acting in 2005, ranking first in his class. He earned a doctorate from Peking University in 2011 under Professor Peng Jixiang. He briefly taught acting at Beijing Union University. He became widely known for his debut film "Pure Heart · Chasing the Entertainment Circle," which received harsh criticism, and for suing Douban over its low rating. In 2021, he released "New Spring in a Small Town," adapted from the film "Spring in a Small Town."