Since 1993, Tao Liu joined the Art Ensemble of Nanjing Military Region. In 2000, Liu joined the long-term comedy series In-Laws,Out-Laws. She famous for comedy series My Fair Princess III (2003), and wuxia series Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (2004).She married with businessman Ke Wang in 2008, and then gave birth a son and a daughter.For playing Jiang Mulan, the leading role of To Elderly With Love (2014), Liu won Golden Ealg Award for Best Actress. In 2015, Liu's performance obtained positive reviews for critical acclaimed Nirvana in Fire and mixed The Lengend of Mi Yue.