Zhang is not an exception in the current variety show circle. Many celebrities in China have been devoting too much time and energy into a series of variety shows so that they almost forget their main jobs.
One of China's "most anticipated" animated films -- Big Fish & Begonia, finally hit the big screen last week after 12 years of production, but the response was anything but clear and it suddenly became the most disputed work in Chinese animated film history.
As China introduces tougher measures to protect music copyright and more Chinese music-lovers are willing to pay money to download the latest pop songs, the Chinese music industry, in the era of digital music, seems to be gaining momentum again.
When the Chinese music industry is having a hard time with difficult transition under the Internet era, yet singers' commercial performance fees have continued to skyrocket.
Actress Gong Li said she felt it was regrettable that China's film industry was so focused on amusing itself. Many directors place emphasis on the number of films they produce and tickets they sell, instead of the actual quality of the films.
As the concept of VR, or virtual reality, has been one of the most talked about in the worldwide entertainment industry, VR films might be the next revolutionary point that changes people's lifestyle.
More than $2.51 billion contracts on 49 key projects in the film industry were signed at Beijing International Film Festival, creating a new record.
China has vowed to better protect the music industry by ending the free online music sharing and downloading era.
The abundant flow of money will continue in the country's movie industry as young and creative investors are daring to take risks.
A recently released Chinese documentary featuring the Forbidden City's cultural relics and their restorers' lives became a surprise hit.
The 6th Beijing International Film Festival (BIFF) will be held at the capital from April 19 to 21. Creativity in the film market is the central theme year.
A South Korean TV series has become quite a sensation in China, with online views numbering over 1.5 billion. Is it really that good?