24 Facts About Liu Huan

Liu Huan was born on August 26,1963 and is a Chinese singer and songwriter.

Liu Huan is one of China's modern era pioneers in pop music.

Liu Huan combines his music career with teaching the history of Western music at the Beijing University of International Business and Economics in Beijing.

Liu Huan never received any systematic training in music, but is self-taught.

Liu Huan's classmates recall Liu Huan sitting on the stairs of his dorm, playing his guitar and singing songs until midnight.

Liu Huan has performed the theme songs for a number of television series.

Liu Huan is well known for performing theme songs to historical television dramas, such as The One Who Wins the Hearts of the People Gains the Empire for 1996 series Yongzheng Dynasty and Heroes' Song, for the 1998 series The Water Margin.

Liu Huan's song, Asking Myself a Thousand Times remained in the top position for ten weeks on Chinese radio stations.

In 1990, Liu Huan performed the official theme song, Asian Mighty Winds, with Wei Wei at the 1990 Asian Games in Beijing.

On 19 March 2004, Liu held the first concert in his 19-year career at the Capital Indoor Stadium, Beijing, called "Huange 2004".

In 2006, Liu Huan held his second concert in the Shanghai Indoor Stadium, with fellow singers Na Ying, Sun Nan, Warren Mok and Song Zuying present as guests.

On 8 August 2008, Liu Huan appeared in front the international audience when he performed the official theme song You and Me with British singer Sarah Brightman at the 2008 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony in Beijing.

Liu Huan was featured in the 2008 Beijing Olympics song, Beijing Welcomes You.

In 2012, Liu Huan was asked to act as one of the four judges on The Voice of China, a singing talent show broadcast on Zhejiang TV.

In 2019, Liu Huan returned to television to take part in the Hunan TV's long-running singing competition Singer.

Liu Huan has taught at the University of International Relations and is currently teaching the history of Western music at the Beijing University of International Business and Economics.

Liu Huan has taught students for ten years, and he is very proud of the fact that he is one of the most popular teachers at the university.

Liu Huan married Lu Lu, a hostess for Hunan TV, in 1988.

Liu Huan underwent hip replacement surgery at the Beijing University Third Hospital in mid-April 2010.

Liu has a round body, round face, and long braids, the image of Liu Huan is generally unchanging.

Liu Huan prefers to wear black to almost all of his performances.

Liu Huan wore a plain black T-shirt when singing at the 2008 Olympic opening ceremonies.

Liu Huan had tried many hairstyles until he first opened in a concert overseas, when his hair was very long and he tied his hair back.

Liu Huan was the series ambassador and promoting the Mango TV app to encourage viewers across the world to watch the series, as shown before each episode begin airing.