Born in Gansu province in 1983, Li Ruijun studied music and painting at the age of fourteen.[citation needed] In 2003, he graduated from the China National Ministry of Radio, Film, and Television. From 2003 to 2006, he worked as director for television stations and television program providers.[citation needed]
He started work on his debut feature film, The Summer Solstice, in 2006, writing the script as well as directing it, and finished the post-production in 2007.[3][4] He has since made five more feature films as well as one short.
^Feng Yingxing (冯颖星) (2022). 隐入尘烟，失语者的爱情 [Return to Dust: the love of the speechless]. Nothing but Storytelling (in Chinese). 402. Beijing: People's Publishing House: 106–112. ISSN1001-6635.
