| 1963 | Born in Hubei, China |
| 1987 | Graduated from the Oil Painting Department of Hubei Academy of Fine Arts |
| 1989 | Faculty of the Oil Painting Department of Hubei Academy of Fine Arts |
| 2001 | Professor of Art Institute of Tsinghua University |
| 2018 | Hidden Figures, Chambers Fine Art, New York, NY |
| 2015 | Breath on Paper-Shi Chong Solo Exhibition, AYE Gallery, Beijing, China |
| 2014 | Radical Realism-Shi Chong Solo Exhibition, Ethan Cohen Fine Arts, New York, USA |
| 2018 | The Fuck Off Generation - Chinese Art In The Post-Mao Era, Ethan Cohen, New York City, NY |
| 2017 | Unlimited Reality：Samples of Hubei Contemporary Art, Wanlin Art Museum, Wuhan, China |
| 2016 | International Tour Exhibition of Chinese Oil Paintings, Palais Brongniart, Paris; China National Museum of Art, Beijing, China |
| 2014 | West Says East Says-Chinese Contemporary Art Research Exhibition, United Art Museum, Wuhan, China |
| 2013 | Portrait of the Times-30 Years of Chinese Contemporary Art, Power Station of Art, Shanghai, China Re: Portrait-The 2013 Hall Three Official 1 Art Exhibition, Hubei Museum of Art, Wuhan, China |
| 2012 | In Time-2012 Chinese Oil Painting Biennale, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China Accidental Message-the 7th Shenzhen Sculpture Biennale, OCAT, Shenzhen, China |
| 2011 | The Evolving Art-The Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Museum of Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Expression of Chinese Contemporary Art, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China |
| 2010 | 30 Years of Chinese Contemporary Art 1979-2009, Minsheng Art Museum, Shanghai, China Reshaping History-China Art from 2000-2009, China National Convention Centre, Beijing, China |
| 2009 | Trends in Hubei and Hunan-Chinese Contemporary Art 1985-2009, Guangdong Art Museum, Guangzhou, China |
| 2008 | China's Revision, Ludwig Museum, Koblenz, Germany |
| 2007 | Origin Point: Stars Group Retrospective Exhibition, Today Art Museum, Beijing, China documenta 12, Kassel, Germany Forged Realities, UniversalStudios, Beijing, China |
| 2006 | The First Yearbook Exhibition of Chinese Art, China Millennium Monument, Beijing, China |
| 2005 | About Beauty, House of World Cultures, Berlin, Germany |
| 2004 | Invitation Exhibition of Art Literature, Wuhan Art Museum, Wuhan, China |
| 2003 | Dawn in the East-The 20th Century Exhibition of Chinese Painting, Paris, France |
| 2002 | First Guangzhou Triennial of Contemporary Art, Guangdong Museum of Art, Guangzhou, China |
| 2000 | Shanghai International Biennial, Shanghai Art Museum, Shanghai, China Gate of Century: 1979-1999 Invitation Exhibition,Chengdu Museum of Modern Art Chengdu, Chengdu, China |
| 1999 | Chinese Experimenal Art at the End of Century, Museum of Chicago University, Chicago, USA |
| 1998 | 20 Years Apocalypse-Chinese Important Artists Exhibition, Worker's Cultural Palace, Beijing, China Invitation Exhibition of the Asia-Pacific Region for Contemporary Artists, Fuzhou Exhibition Center, Fuzhou, China |
| 1997 | The First Academic Invitation Exhibition of Contemporary Art Literature, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China; Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong |
| 1996 | China!, Art Museum Bonn, Bonn, Germany |
| 1995 | Chinese Contemporary Art since 1979, Santa Monica Art Center, Barcelona, Spain Change-Chinese Contemporary Art, Gothenburg Museum of Art, Gothenburg, Sweden |
| 1994 | Nomination Exhibition by Critics for Chinese Oil Paintings, National Art Museum of China, Beijing |
| 1993 | The 2nd Annual Exhibition of Chinese Oil Painting, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Hong Kong |
| 1992 | Guangzhou Biennial of Oil Painting, Guangzhou, China |
| 1991 | The 1st Annual Exhibition of Chinese Oil Painting, National Art Museum of China, Beijing, China |