# Qin Lan

Qin Lan (Chinese: 秦岚; pinyin: Qín Lán; born 17 July 1979) is a Chinese actress, model, and singer. She is known for her roles as Zhihua in My Fair Princess III, Empress Fuca in Story of Yanxi Palace and Mo Xiangwan in We Are All Alone.

## Career

Qin won a Golden Award in the Advertisement Model category of the 1999 National Nominate Newcomer Competition (全国推新人大赛). In February 2003, when Taiwanese writer Chiung Yao and her team were holding auditions in Beijing, Qin was selected from a pool of 200 candidates to play a new character, Chen Zhihua in the television series My Fair Princess III.
In 2013, she was shortlisted for Best Supporting Actress in the 7th Asian Film Awards for the role of Empress Lü Zhi in The Last Supper. In 2015, Qin began working as a producer. In addition to setting up a studio to handle her acting career, she also established a business for developing films. By 2017, Qin had successfully produced two online television series.
Qin experienced a resurgence in popularity for her role as Empress Fucha in the 2018 hit historical drama Story of Yanxi Palace. In 2020, Qin starred in the workplace drama We Are All Alone, playing an iron-willed agent. In 2022, Qin participated in the period drama series Legacy (2022).

## Personal life

Qin graduated from the Shenyang University of Technology. She was in a relationship with Huang Xiaoming from 2003 to 2006.
At the end of 2008, Qin met Lu Chuan, during filming the film City of Life and Death, and started dating in September 2009, they broke up in July 2013.
In 2022, Qin and Wei Daxun met and dated while filming Dr. Tang, and broke up in June 2024.
In March 2021, similar to the actions of most Chinese celebrities, Qin publicly announced her support for cotton from the Xinjiang region after several overseas companies announced they would not purchase cotton from the region due to concerns over the forced labour of Uyghurs.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
| 2004 | Deng Xiaoping in 1928 | 邓小平·1928 | Zhang Xiyuan | |
| 2006 | Heaven in Ten Days | 十日天堂 | Qin Nan | |
| 2009 | City of Life and Death | 南京! 南京! | Mrs Tang | |
| 2009 | Looking for Jackie | 寻找成龙 | Doctor | Cameo |
| 2010 | Romance on Lushan Mountain 2010 | 庐山恋2010 | Geng Fei'er | |
| 2011 | Mr & Mrs Single | 隐婚男女 | Cherry | |
| 2011 | The Founding of a Party | 建党伟业 | Su Xuelin | |
| 2012 | Be a Mother | 母语 | Li Yan | |
| 2012 | The Last Supper | 王的盛宴 | Lü Zhi | |
| 2015 | Ulterior Motive | 别有动机 | Ye Shuang | |
| 2016 | Who Sleeps My Bro | 睡在我上铺的兄弟 | Xu Meixin | |
| 2018 | Miss Puff | 泡芙小姐 | | Cameo |
| 2018 | Super App | 超级APP | Rita | also producer |
| 2018 | Ex Plan | 前任局中局 | Chen Wen | |
| 2018 | My Neighbor Totoro | 龙猫 | Mother | China version voice dubbed |
| 2019 | Mao Zedong 1949 | 决胜时刻 | Soong Ching-ling | |
| 2019 | Sweet Princess | 甜心格格 | Empress Dowager Cixi | |
| 2021 | Raging Fire | 怒火 | Anna Lam | |

### Television series

| Year | English title | Chinese title | Role | Notes |
| 1999 | | 推新人的故事 | Xiaoyu | |
| 2000 | | 信仰 | Hong Rong | |
| 2000 | | 不共戴天 | Du Juan | |
| 2000 | | 嫁个好男人 | Xing Dan | |
| 2001 | Love Legend of the Tang Dynasty | 大唐情史 | Wu Meiniang | |
| 2001 | | 火凤凰 | Tong Shanshan | |
| 2003 | My Fair Princess III | 还珠格格III | Chen Zhihua | |
| 2003 | | 青天衙门 | Consort Liang | Cameo |
| 2004 | My Date with a Vampire III | 我和僵尸有个约会3 | Ngok Ngan-ping | |
| 2004 | | 铁血莲花 | Shuigu / Shen Shuilian | |
| 2004 | | 龙票 | Runyu | |
| 2005 | Wind and Cloud 2 | 风云II | Yu Chuchu | |
| 2005 | The Legend of Hero | 中华英雄 | Mu Xiuluo | |
| 2006 | Primacy Teahouse | 第一茶庄 | Shen Yuqi | |
| 2006 | | 护花奇缘 | Guan Qingqing | |
| 2006 | | 芙蓉花开 | Lan Xiaowei / Lan Furong | |
| 2006 | | 我家不打烊 | Miaomiao | |
| 2006 | | 老鼠爱大米 | Xiaowen / Xu Wei | Cameo |
| 2007 | Dreams Link | 又见一帘幽梦 | Wang Lüping | |
| 2007 | Embroiderer Lan Xin | 绣娘兰馨 | Shen Lanxin | |
| 2008 | Love in the Forlorn City | 伤城之恋 | Zhou Yuqing | |
| 2009 | Three Black Triangles | 黑三角 | Cheng Suzhen | |
| 2009 | Mysterious House | 滴血深宅 | Bai Yulan | |
| 2009 | Red Electric Wave | 红色电波 | Xin Qing | |
| 2010 | Erroneous True Love | 真情错爱 | Ye Jin | |
| 2010 | Mama I Love You | 妈妈我爱你 | Yue Juni | Cameo |
| 2011 | A Perfect Husband | 完美丈夫 | Wang Yan | |
| 2011 | New My Fair Princess | 新还珠格格 | Du Xueyin | Cameo |
| 2011 | Legend of Fan Liwa | 大唐女将樊梨花 | Fan Lihua | |
| 2012 | King's War | 楚汉传奇 | Lü Zhi | |
| 2013 | Red Dust | 滚滚红尘 | Gu Haitang | |
| 2013 | The Girls 2 | 女人帮·妞儿 | Anni | Cameo |
| 2013 | Destiny by Love | 非缘勿扰 | Liu Lin | |
| 2014 | Song of Vengeance | 唱战记 | Luo Yan | |
| 2014 | The Romance of the Condor Heroes | 神雕侠侣 | Hexiang | Cameo |
| 2016 | Who Sleeps My Bro | 睡在我上铺的兄弟 | Xu Meixin | |
| 2016 | Let's Fall in Love | 咱们相爱吧 | Cai Chun'ni | |
| 2018 | Story of Yanxi Palace | 延禧攻略 | Fuca Rongyin | |
| 2019 | The Brightest Star in the Sky | 夜空中最闪亮的星 | Fang Yiran | Guest appearance |
| 2020 | We Are All Alone | 怪你过分美丽 | Mo Xiangwan | |
| 2020 | The Eight | 民初奇人传 | Jin Xiuniang | |
| 2021 | The Rational Life | 理智派生活 | Shen Ruoxin | |
| 2021 | People's Property | 人民的财产 | Fan Jiahui | Post-production |
| 2022 | Legacy | 传家 | Yi Zhongling | Post-production |
| 2023 | Stand or Fall | 闪耀的她 | Guan Wen | |
| 2024 | For the Young Ones | 九部的检察官 | Du Zi Yu | |
| TBA | Love and Passion | 萬水千山總是情 | Zhuang Mengdie | Post-production |
| TBA | Dr. Tang | 關於唐醫生的一切 | Tang Jiayu | Filming |
| TBA | The Gate of Renewal | 云襄传 | Su Huairou | Guest appearance |
| TBA | The Assassin | 隐娘 | Ning Jinghai | |

## Discography

| Year | English title | Chinese title | Co-singer(s) | Notes |
| 2006 | | 忘情 | Eric Huang | ending theme song of Primacy Teahouse |
| 2007 | | 人在旅途 | Bao Jianfeng, Nie Yuan | |
| 2007 | | 滑出精采 | Yin Xiaotian, Aduo, Qiusi, Jimmy Wong, Shen Renjie, Jing Gangshan, Cheng Xianjun | theme song of Mingxing Da Lianbing (明星大练冰) |
| 2007 | "Wrong" | 错 | | insert song from Dreams Link |
| 2007 | "Dreams Link" | 又见一帘幽梦 | | theme song of Dreams Link |
| 2012 | "Red Dust" | 滚滚红尘 | | theme song of Red Dust |
| 2013 | "One Shoulder Separation" | 一肩之隔 | | theme song of Destiny by Love |
| 2014 | "Starlight on the Rooftop" | 屋顶上的星光 | | insert song from Song of Vengeance |
| 2014 | | 硬仗 | Xie Binbin | insert song from Song of Vengeance |
| 2014 | "Only Want to Love You" | 只想爱你 | | insert song from Song of Vengeance |
| 2014 | "Bring Me Away" | 带我走 | | insert song from Song of Vengeance |
| 2018 | "Sound of the Falling Snow" | 雪落下的声音 | | insert song from Story of Yanxi Palace |
| 2020 | "I Do" | 我愿意 | | promotional song from We Are All Alone |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2008 | Golden Eagle Awards | Best Performance by an Actress | Dreams Link | Nominated |
| 2011 | Huading Awards | Best New Actress | | Won |
| 2011 | Huading Awards | Best Actress in A Period Drama | Mysterious House | Nominated |
| 2011 | China Image Film Festival | Most Promising Actress | Be a Mother | Won |
| 2013 | Asian Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Last Supper | Nominated |
| 2018 | Golden Seagull International New Media Film Week | Best Actress | Story of Yanxi Palace | Won |
| 2018 | 5th The Actors of China Award Ceremony | Best Actress (Web Series) | Story of Yanxi Palace | Won |
| 2018 | Chinese American Film Festival | Actress of the Year | Story of Yanxi Palace | Won |
| 2018 | Iqiyi TV and Movie Awards | Best Screen Performance | Story of Yanxi Palace | Won |
| 2018 | Huading Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Story of Yanxi Palace | Nominated |
| 2019 | China Canada Television Festival | Best Actress | Story of Yanxi Palace | Won |