1936 signed a contract with a star film company, starring with Zhao Dan in Crossroads, and became famous in one fell swoop. As the most popular actress in China at that time, Poplar also attracted the attention of international media. The Times of England called it "greta garbo" of China, one of the "four famous dramas" of the Republic of China.
Son: Jiang cultural person, industrialist, social activist, main planner and promoter of Boao Forum for Asia.
Daughter: Director Xiaozhen Jiang 1982 graduated from the director department of Beijing Film Academy and directed "New Crossroads".