LI Zhiqian works in various fields with an interdisciplinary approach. He authored the book Xiwen Ziti de Gushi (Story of Western Fonts) and translated The Art of Calligraphy by David Harris, Never Use Futura by Douglas Thomas, Tokyo TDC Vol.32 by Tokyo TDC, Thinking with Type by Ellen Lupton (to be published in 2023), etc.. He is a contributor and broad member of The Type, project lead of Shanghai Type and co-founder of 3type. His type works have won several awards including New York TDC’s certificate of typographic excellence in 2022.