Born in 1945, Zheng Bai-zhong followed Chen Zi-fen and Lu Yan-shao and practised landscape, flower-and-bird, calligraphy and seal carving. Zheng has since specialised in contemporary landscape, well-known for his combination of colours and detailed depiction of landscape features. He is now the Honorary professor of the Fujian School of Art, professor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen division), and has taken various roles in Chinese paintings institutes. More than 30 exhibitions were held in Japan, Korea, Singapore, USA, France and Taiwan, with over 20 publications of his works.