His song "Too Soft-hearted" swept the country, and it could be heard everywhere in the streets. This song is eaten by men, women and children, and almost everyone in the country can hum a few words. It is said that his album Too Soft-hearted has sold more than 26 million copies. Imagine the achievements made in an era when there was no internet and music could only be enjoyed on cassettes or discs. His songs include Spring Flowers in Full Bloom, Sad Pacific Ocean, Tianya, The Girl Opposite Look Over, Still Me, Laughing at the Sea, Love You Only, Spray and Spray, Honesty, Your Face is Weeping, Don't be silly, I'm a fish, etc. They all occupy various music lists and remain high. Its music is sometimes soft and coherent, sometimes soothing and exciting, with great personal characteristics, forming a unique "follow one's inclinations" singing style.
He is not only a pop singer, but also a film actor, director and racing driver. Up to now, he has participated in movies and TV series The Silent Witness, A Tale of Two Cities, Infernal Affairs, the legendary swordsman, The Condor Heroes, New Chu Liuxiang, Tang Bohu's Four Great Talents and Chou-heung, Huang Feihong and Thirteen Aunties, Lost Pursuit, Sharpshooter and Star Shooter. Have to admit, Richie Jen was a king, at least in those years, he had no rivals. Although he puts family first now, his achievements are obvious to all.