Choreographer, dancer and educator. Zhihan received her MFA from California Institute of the Arts and BFA from Beijing Dance Academy, and is currently based in Los Angeles. She is dedicated to researching the relationship between movement, installation and multi-media; the diverse embodiment of the body in the language of the camera and the reflection of identity between communities in different contexts are also the goals of her ongoing work.

She has been active in theater, media, film and education in recent years, working with companies such as the Pacific Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Museum of Art, the Yaya Dance Academy, and the San Musae Cultural Center in the United States. Among her awards are Double Platinum Award and Overall First Placing in the Showstopper Dance Competition, Short Dance Film Finalists at the Vesuvius International Film Festival and Outstanding Official Selection at the 92Y Mobile Dance Film Festival.

Her recent works include the environmental piece Metam.(2023)  with Heidi Duckler Dance, the orchestral trio choreography "THEA MUSGRAVE: Pierrot" (2023), the dance theater "Am I Susan" (2022), the physical theater "XXX" (2022), and the quintet "Gladiola" (2021), dance film "Question" (2022), "Rush" (2021) , "Refresh" (2021) and "Retrospect" (2021).