Zou Jihai's calligraphy works were selected for the 7th National Exhibition of Calligraphy and Seal Carving, the 8th National Exhibition of Calligraphy and Seal Carving for Young and Middle-aged People, and the National Exhibition of Thousand People in the New Millennium, and exhibited in China Art Museum. His works also won the special prize of "Chinese Soul" National Art Calligraphy Competition and were exhibited in the Museum of Chinese Revolutionary History. In addition, his works have also been selected for China Petroleum Litchi Culture Calligraphy Exhibition, China Modern Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition, World Chinese Calligraphy and Seal Cutting Exhibition, National Coastal City Calligraphy Exhibition and Guangdong and Taiwan Calligraphy Exhibition. In 2008, he held a solo exhibition at the Hong Kong Cultural Center.
Zou Jihai worked hard on the road of art, learned from others and made great achievements. His works were collected by Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in China and Nagoya University in Japan, and sought after by collectors.