# Jeno Liu

Jeno Liu Liyang (simplified Chinese: 刘力扬; traditional Chinese: 劉力揚; pinyin: Liú Lìyáng, born October 24, 1982) is a Chinese singer, DJ, producer, and actress. Jeno first gained popularity in the third season (2006) of the Chinese singing contest Super Girl (Chinese: 超级女声; Super Voice Girl), in which she was awarded champion for the Guangzhou district and second runner-up in the finals. She refers to her fans as 'Li Zi' (Chinese: 栗子; English: Chestnut), derived from her middle name 'Li' (力).

## Biography

Jeno Liu was born on October 24, 1982, in Beijing, China.
Jeno graduated from Luton University in England with a degree in Advertising and Marketing. She is bilingual in Mandarin and English. Jeno first came to prominence after an appearance in the third season (2006) of the Chinese singing contest Super Girl (Chinese: 超级女声; Super Voice Girl). She became champion for the Guangzhou district and second runner-up in the finals. She calls her fans 'Li Zi' (Chinese: 栗子; English: Chestnut), derived from her middle name 'Li' (力).
In her first advertisement, she broke her leg when performing a stunt and was hospitalised for a few months, putting her career on hold. This injury adversely affected her singing career as she could not participate in most of the Super Girl touring concerts. After recovering, she returned to the recording studio. On January 4, 2008, she joined HIM International Music.
In 2012, she traveled abroad to study DJing and music production, developing a more international style incorporating elements of EDM. After returning, she established a studio under her name and became the first female DJ star in China.
In 2013, she worked with producers such as Dirtcaps, Freehand, Frankmusik, and Dexter King, releasing singles such as "Set You Free" and "I Can't Live Without You."
In 2017, she signed with Modernsky, releasing her fifth album, Coulomb Law, in which she served as vocalist, songwriter, and producer. Meanwhile, she was invited by KFC to sing their anthem.
On April 20, 2019, Jeno Liu performed in Malaysia at the Arena of Stars in Genting Resorts as part of an ensemble Mandopop concert featuring other Mandarin pop singers. Among the Mandarin pieces she performed, she also included an English song. Many of her performances featured EDM elements.

## Discography
### Albums and EPs

| Type | Information | Track listing |
| 1st EP | 提线木偶 (Stringed Puppets) Release Date: August 13, 2007 Label: EE-Media | Track listing 提线木偶 (Stringed Puppets) 耶路撒冷 (Jerusalem) 英雄的呼唤 (The Call of Heros) |
| 1st Studio | 我就是這樣 (I Am Who I Am) Release Date: June 2, 2008 Label: HIM International Music | Track listing 我就是這樣 (I Am Who I Am) - Feat. Tank 眼淚笑了 (Tears Smile) 靠不靠譜 (Reliable or Not) 傳說 (Legend) - Duet with Yoga Lin 一句一傷 (One Sentence, One Wound) 拍寫 (Sorry) 單 (Single) 死胡同 (Blind Alley) 我愛你有什麼不對 (What's Wrong With Loving You) 雨念 (Reminiscing Rain) 提线木偶 (Stringed Puppets) 耶路撒冷 (Jerusalem) 英雄的呼唤 (The Call of Heros) |
| 2nd EP | 转寄 (Forward) Release Date: November 6, 2009 Label: HIM International Music | Track listing 礼物 (Present) 崇拜你 (Adore You) 一个人就好 (Fine By Myself) 梅花香 (Scent of Plum Blossom) 寂寞光年 (Lonely Years) |
| 2nd Studio (New tracks + Cover Compilations) | 旅途-心歌自選輯 (Young) Release Date: December 16, 2011 Label: HIM International Music | Track listing 旅途 (NEW) 他夏了夏天 (Original: 蘇打綠 Sodagreen) 手放開 (Original: 李聖傑 Sam Lee) 談感情 (NEW) 證據 (Original: 楊乃文 Faith Yang) Let Me Take You There (Original: Plain White T's) My Delirium (Original: Ladyhawke) 全世界失眠 (Original: 陈奕迅 Eason Chan) 天后 (Original: 陈势安 Andrew Tan) 海闊天空 (Original: 信樂團 Shin) |
| 3rd Studio | 库仑定律 (Coulomb's Law) Release Date: November 5, 2017 Label: Modernsky | Track listing Intro Runaway(Trap Remix) Set You Free Warriors 岛 Whip or Clap (Interlude) 世界看我 不朽 十年之后 |
| 4th Studio | Neon Lit 虹 Release Date: May 21, 2019 Label: Modernsky | Track listing Work for light 暂时不要多话 (Don't talk too much for now) 一夜荡漾 (Waving all night long) 我的时区 (My hour zone) 动物世界 (Animal world) 这一刻的想法 (Thinking moments) 十年之后 (Ten years later) 扑朔迷离 (Confused) |

### Singles

| Release Date | Song Name | Album/Remarks |
| August 2006 | Rain 布萊梅 | 收录于超女十强纪念合辑 |
| September 2007 | 小小大人物 | 与泳儿、钟舒曼合唱，香港迪士尼乐园主题曲 |
| April 2008 | TIAMO | 與炎亞綸合唱，收錄于飛輪海“雙面飛輪海”專輯 |
| June 2008 | 与你同在 | 汶川地震赈灾歌曲 |
| July 2008 | 比較美好的世界 | 四川大地震震災勵志歌曲，與華研全體藝員合唱 |
| April 2013 | 世界看我 | 上海時裝周主題曲 |
| November 2016 | 枪上膛的人 | 电视剧《双雄》片尾曲 |
| March 2017 | 給我個理由 | 电影《越囧》主题曲 |

## Filmography
### Films

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2016 | 越囧 (Lost in Vietnam) | 白小白 |
| 2015 | 情战 (Love War)) | N/A |