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Original Works

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(welcome to contact me to challenge my music!)

Solo Works

  • Star, please shine... (2022) for alto saxophone solo - 7'

  • Star, please shine... (2016) for English horn solo - 7'

  • Liberation (2014) for cello and piano – 1’30”

  • Plaintive Moonlight (2012) for bass clarinet solo - 1'

  • Wang (Forgotten, 2011) for clarinet solo - 8’ *

  • Tucana Waltz (2011) for B-flat clarinet and piano - 2’

  • Dance of Dorado (2010) for alto saxophone and piano - 3'

  • Hydra (2009-10) for clarinet solo - 5’ *

  • Redeeming Lost Memories (2009) for piano - 16'

  • Volans (2009) for oboe solo - 9'30"

  • Lonely Octans (2009) for flute solo - 6'30"

  • Capriccio of May (2008) for tuba solo- 5' *

  • Un... (2007) for cello and piano - 20'00"

  • Pangu (2006) for multi-percussion - 8' *

  • Annoying (2005) for B-flat clarinet and piano - 1'30"

  • Dream (2005) for B-flat clarinet and piano - 2'30"

Chamber Works

  • On the Road (2025) for saxophone octet - 5'

  • Walk II  (彳亍 II, 2022) for bass clarinet and marimba - 10'

  • Velocity (2022) for clarinet ensemble - 7'

  • A Five-movement Guide (2020/22) for saxophone duet - 10' *

  • Cloud Travel (雲遊, 2018-20) for mixed ensemble - 8' *

  • Walk  (彳亍, 2016) for saxophone and marimba - 10' *

  • Time Flies (時日如飛, 2015) for string quartet – 2’30”

  • Faked Hand (2015) for brass quintet – 2’ *

  • FIGHT, in the Bamboo Forest (戰・竹林, 2014) for erhu and duo percussion - 9’30”

  • In the Dream of Ancient Path (古道之夢, 2011) for 4 percussionists - 12’ *

  • Animation Collage (2010) for flute, alto saxophone and piano - 3'30"

  • Sleeping Baihu (睡白虎, 2010) for flute, oboe, viola and cello - 6' 

  • In Memoriam (2006) for clarinet, violin, cello and piano - 4' *

Handbell Choir Works

  • Handbell Medley II "Memories of Movies" (2025) for handbell choir - 6'

  • Handbell Medley "The Dance Movement"  (2019) for handbell choir - 6'

  • Two Scenes in my Childhood (兒時的兩個情景, 2018)* for cello and handbell choir - 7' *

  • Age of Silence (沉默時代, 2015) for bassoon and handbell choir - 10'

Wind Band

  • Whispers of Reality and Reverie (2025) for wind orchestra - 8'

  • Suite No.2 "Historical Images" (歷史景象, 2023) for wind orchestra - 12' 

  • Refined Vermilion Bird (2019) for wind orchestra - 8'

  • Fantasy Overture on the theme of MFM (2017) for wind orchestra - 8'

  • Drunken Xuanwu (醉玄武, 2016) for wind orchestra - 8'

  • Surrealistic Reflections (離地的倒影, 2015) for saxophone ensemble and wind orchestra – 6’30”

  • Rites of Qinglong (祭青龍, 2014) for wind orchestra – 9’30”

  • The Utterance of Wind (風的話語, 2013) for wind orchestra – 8’

  • Infatuazione (痴・情・狂, 2013) for alto saxophone, baritone saxophone and wind orchestra - 15'

  • Suite No. 1 "Four Supernatural Constellations" (四不思議星座, 2012) for wind orchestra - 8'

  • Symphony "Firmament-Eternity-Fantasy" (2007) for wind orchestra - 20'

  • Tricks (2006) for cello and wind ensemble - 6'30" *

  • Reflection (2006) for wind ensemble - 3'00" *

Orchestral (unpublished)

  • Before the Last Breath (2017) for chamber orchestra - 8' *

  • Age of Silence II (2016) for orchestra - 10' *

  • Crazy Girl's Smile (2008) for chamber orchestra - 5'30" *

    • Instrumentation: 1111/1000/4421​

Educational

  • Mr. Weather's Journey (2024-25) for Recorder Ensemble, Classroom Percussion and Piano - 8'

Choral Music

  • O thou, is life... (2008) for SATB a cappella - 5'

Electronic

  • Con Fuoco Pointillism (2009) for live electronics and video - 6'42"

  • Crystal Cave (2007) for tape - 3'58"

  • Dialogue (2004) for tape - 3'00"

Electro-acoustic Music

  • Placing a Star Near a Sky (2009) for string quartet, live electronics and visual - 15'00"

  • The Oblivious Diary... (2008) for B-flat clarinet, live electronics and visual - 12'00"

  • Waterscape (2008) for clarinet and live electronics - 6'40"

  • The Vanished Ancient Path (2007) for Chinese percussion and tape - 8'30"

  • The Journey of Life (2006) for piano, live electronics and video - 8'30"

  • Soundless (2005) for B-flat clarinet, marimba, piano and tape - 5'00"

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