XUERAN · SCREEN COMPOSER / MUSIC DIRECTOR / PRODUCER
Music Director of Swords Into Plowshares, Three-Body
and A Journey to Love · Founder, NEM Studios
2026 SHOWREEL
04:25 · SELECTED MUSIC FOR SCREEN
Original score · Music direction · Song production
VOICE OF THE STORY
XUERAN is a screen composer, music director, producer and vocalist. Starting with story and character, he creates memory through melody, timbre and space.
From the first theme to international orchestral recording, from original songs to the final master, NEM Studios keeps creative judgment and production craft on the same line.
Selected work
Music direction · Score · Original songs
0154 TRACKS太平年
From the opening song Jing Tai Ping to the end title Wan Li, recurring themes, orchestral writing and contemporary sound design give the drama its historical scale.
026 SONGS · 60 SCORES三体
A three-year production spanning three continents, combining cinematic orchestral recording and electronic textures to keep a human pulse within an epic science-fiction world.
0355 TRACKS · 119 MIN一念关山
Character themes, Chinese instruments and orchestral language weave chivalry, fate and emotion through the drama’s ensemble narrative.
FROM IDEA TO ORCHESTRA
COMPOSER · PRODUCER · VOCALIST
Signature songs
Opening theme · Go Go Squid!
Opening theme · Swords Into Plowshares
End title · Three-Body
Season 1 theme · Call Me by Fire
Opening theme · Lighter & Princess
Featured song · You Are My Glory
Selected credits
Music director · Original score · OST
2019—2021 · CCTV SPRING FESTIVAL GALA
Composer · Arranger · Producer / Featured for three consecutive years
On screen
Performed Special Youth and The Universe Will Shine for You
Nine-part special series on CCTV-15
Live performance at the Movie Carnival in Chongqing
Performed Jing Tai Ping; the China Philharmonic performed Wan Li
Music director for a second year; created and produced the complete original stage score
CCTV-15 special programme
Music director; performed Born an Eagle with an orchestral presentation of The Universe Will Shine for You
XUERAN · 陈雪燃About
A graduate of Beihang University and Berklee College of Music in Screen Scoring and Music Production, Chen founded NEM Studios in Los Angeles in 2016. His work spans television, film, games and major live productions.
NEM STUDIOS / CAPABILITIES
01Music Direction & Original ScoreConcept, themes, full-series scoring and music team direction
02Songwriting & ProductionWriting, arranging, vocals and artist collaboration
03International RecordingOrchestras, soloists and production across time zones
04Production DeliveryMixes, stems and multiple versions for final post-production
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