On April 17, 2021, the performance competition reality show "I Am an Actress" recorded by Bao Shang'en was broadcasted on Youku Video, and she officially entered the entertainment industry from there; On August 26th, participated in the competitive sports program "This! Is Slam Dunk Season 4" as a team leader.

On June 15, 2022, she starred in the ancient Chinese music drama "Autumn Moon Night of Flower Dynasty" and won the Best New Actress award at the 4th Asian Content Awards for her performance in the drama; On June 30th, the urban fantasy romance drama "Human Designed Takeout Shop" starring was broadcasted on Youku Video.

On January 5, 2023, the leading role in the Republic of China drama "Miaoshou" was broadcasted on Youku Video; On August 18th, she starred in the urban emotional drama "The Revelation of Pretending to be Loud" which was broadcasted on Hunan TV, and as a result, she also made a name for herself; On November 1st, the crime suspense film "Saving the Suspect" starring was released.

On June 17, 2024, Bao Shangen played the role of "Huang Rong" in the ancient martial arts drama "Iron Blood and Dan Xin"; On June 21st, the youth film "Hourglass" starring was released.

In January 2025, the costume romance drama "Ten Years of Light in the Night Rain of the Jianghu", starring as the lead actor, wrapped up; On May 14th, the costume romance drama "Shao Hua Ru Jin" starring the lead actor was broadcasted; On June 20th, the costume light comedy "Conquering the Cold Young Master" starring was broadcasted on Tencent Video; On August 24th, it was confirmed that he will lead the urban romance drama "Hot Summer"; On October 24th, the leading role in the fantasy martial arts film "Water Dragon Song" was broadcasted on Mango TV.