in 2021, she also starred in the historical drama "the long ballad", portraying li changge. this series brought a further rise in popularity for dilraba. then she starred in "you are my glory" as qiao jingjing alongside yang yang. the series was a commercial success and gained over 3 billion views throughout the release of the series. she was cast in "blue whisper" and the same year she was also cast in "legend of anle" alongside gong jun.