In 2012, Xu signed a contract with
Ming Dao's entertainment agency, and made his acting debut in the television series
The Queen of SOP 2. He continued to star in various supporting roles in television series. In 2017, Xu first gained recognition with his role as a vampire in the fantasy web drama
I Cannot Hug You. In 2018, Xu starred in the fantasy romance drama
Moonshine and Valentine as the second male lead. The series was a commercial success and Xu became known to wider audiences. The same year, he played his first leading role in the historical comedy web series ''I'm a Pet at The Dali Temple'', which was a moderate success. In 2019, Xu starred in the romantic comedy web drama
Well-Intended Love. The series was a hit and led to increased popularity and recognition for Xu. The same year, he starred in the fencing drama
Boys To Men. In 2020, Xu starred in the xianxia romance comedy
Dance of the Phoenix. ==Filmography==