Birthday: May 20th, 1930 Date of Death: August 19th, 2021 Place of Birth: Shanghai, China
Emigrated to Taiwan in 1948 during the Kuomintang retreat. Until 1962, Li worked primarily on Hokkien films, despite being unable to speak Taiwanese Hokkien. His first Mandarin film, was Our Neighbors. Oyster Girl, which Li co-directed with Lee Chia was the first Taiwanese feature film to be shot in color.