I’ve Got a Little Problem

Known for shooting nude photos of Chinese youth and his explicit representation of Chinese sexuality, REN Hang sought to photograph a group of nude models in the streets of Beijing. However, as always, his shooting plan received biased criticism and encountered problems with the law. Facing an ongoing battle with manic depression added inconceivable difficulty to an already troublesome existence. Ultimately, he ended his young life.

ZHANG Ximing, born in Liaoning, China in 1985, studied at Beijing Institute of Graphic Communication, where he became interested in documentary filmmaking. He dropped out of college and started his career by making documentaries and programs for televisions and websites.