1977 Born in Tian Jin
2000 Graduated from the Department of Painting at the Academy of Arts & Design, Tsinghua University
2002 Lectures at Jilin College of the Arts
2005 Founded the Songzhuang Arts Studio in Beijing

Solo Exhibition:
2009 Nan Chao Solo Exhibition 2009 (Beijing)
2008 Nan Chao Solo Exhibition 2008 (Beijing)
2008 Nan Chao Solo Exhibition 2008 (Los Angeles)
2007 Nan Chao Solo Exhibition (Seoul)
2006 You Shan Wan Shui (Frolick with the nature) – Painting Show (Beijing)

Major Exhibition:
2009 The 11th National Art Exhibition (China)
2009 Asian and Western Contemporary Art Exhibition at the Guan Yi Contermporary Art Museum (Beijing)
2009 Northern Art Exhibition 2009 (Germany)
2009 1st Yan Gerber International Arts Festival
2008 Northern Art Exhibition 2008 (Germany)
2008 Chinese-Russian-German Artist Group (Changchun, China; Moscow, Russia; Berlin, Germany)
2008 International Art Expo, Hong Kong
2008 CIGE 2008, Chinese Beijing International Trade Center, Beijing
2008 Art Cologne, Germany
2007 Korea Contemporary Art Nomination, Changchun
2007 Korea, China, Japan Modern Art Festival, Seoul
2007 International Art Expo, Singapore
2007 Art Beijing 2007, Beijing
2007 Chicago Art Expo, Merchandise Mart (Chicago)
2007 Taipei Art Expo (World Trade Centre Taipei)
2007 COEX, Seoul
2007 Cologne Art Expo (Cologne, Germany)
2007 China International Gallery Exposition (CIGE), Beijing
2006 Art Beijing, Beijing
2006 COEX, Seoul
2006 Collection Exhibition, Ministry of Culture of the PRC, Beijing
2006 The 4th Beijing International Art Biennale, Beijing
2006 Seoul Art Fair, Seoul
2006 1st Contemporary Artists Group Show, Beijing
2005 Song Zhuang Tenth Anniversary Invitational Exhibition, Beijing
2005 Contemporary Art Show, Changchun
2004 Contemporary Art Show, Changchun
2004 3rd Prize of Jilin Art Exhibition, Changchun
2003 1st Prize of Jilin Youth Art Exhibition, Changchun

Collections : Suzhou Contemporary Art Gallery Indonesia CP Foundation