Cao Xi Wen, who graduated from the Central Academy of Drama in 2003, starred in her first drama in 2001, "Sandwich Generation" as a teenage girl. Cao Xi Wen's performance attracted the attention of renowned Taiwanese director Hu Xiulan, and they collaborated on "Woman in Hot Spring". In "Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing", Cao Xi Wen's performance was also praised by director Gao Xixi, who believed that she was a particularly intelligent, lively, witty and enlightened girl. In "The Dealer", Cao Xi Wen also had an impressive performance. In the Haiyan drama "Five Star Hotel" released in 2006, she played the role of the hotel’s intern lawyer Yang Yue. She is a young, energetic, and professional woman who possesses almost all the excellent qualities of traditional Chinese women. At the same time, she is a very modern, enlightened, sunny, and youthful woman. 2001 “Sandwich Generation”; Second female lead: Li Xiao; Director: Li Qiyuan; Co-stars: Ouyang Zhenhua 2002 “Woman in Hot Spring”; Second female lead: Huang Peiwen; Director: Hu Xiulan; Co-stars: Zhang Yan 2003 “The Dealer”; Female lead: Huo Xi; Director: Qi Jian; Co-stars: Xi Meijuan, Wang Qian 2003 “Liu Nv Dang Pu”; Female lead: Shui Xian; Director: Huang Kemin; Co-stars: Wu Qianqian 2004 “Turn Left, Turn Right”; Chinese female lead: Qiao Bei; Director: Jin Chen; Co-stars: Rena Tanaka (Sino-Japanese idol drama) 2004 “Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing”; Second female lead: Xiao Wu; Director: Gao Xixi; Co-stars: Li Xuejian 2005 “Walking Duster”; Second female lead: San Fu; Director: Meng Ji; Co-stars: Kou Shixun, Pan Hong, Wang Zhifei