Baoguo Chen first made a name for drama series Three Dimensional People (1982), adapted from the best-selling novel. After airing the series was the one of the most popular television show of the year. In 1991, for his performance in Peking Duck Restaurant, Chen nominated Golden Rooster Award for Best Actor. Then Chen collaborated with his wife, Kuie Zhao, in Our Parents (1995), and won Fetitian Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor. 2001 should be a remarkable year for Chen, he played Bai Jingqi, the lead role of phenomenal series The Mansion (2001-2003), Bai Jingqi was regarded as the most classic character of 2000s. As one of the most talented chinese actor, Chen won Feitian Award for Outstanding Actor three times, for Hanwu Emperor (2005), Tea House (2011) and All Quiet in Peking (2014).