If you don't want to give up the artistic path of Chinese painting, you should first set up a good attitude, then make clear your goals and strengthen your confidence.

The most basic work direction has the following suggestions:

First, to engage in education means to engage in education and creation;

Second, to become a professional painter, you must have a certain economic foundation and contacts, and you must have the help of professional art agents;

Thirdly, engaged in illustration editing of literary magazines, you can apply what you have learned to reality, such as illustrations, children's picture books, story illustrations, game scenes and so on;

Fourth, be your own boss and open a small shop first, such as mounting and gallery;

5. Engaged in industrial design, such as traditional Chinese painting, packaging design of industrial products related to China traditional art, etc.

No matter what job you are engaged in, you can't give up the study, creation and research of Chinese painting, and constantly improve your level in practice.

Finally, the key is what your ideal and goal are. Work must be consistent with your ideals and goals.