Chinese opera, including the legendary Peking Opera, blends song, dance, martial arts, and acrobatics in a 1,000-year tradition. UNESCO recognized it as intangible heritage, yet it faces an uncertain
Chinese opera, including the legendary Peking Opera, blends song, dance, martial arts, and acrobatics in a 1,000-year tradition. UNESCO recognized it as intangible heritage, yet it faces an uncertain
Huangmei Opera rose from Hubei tea-picking songs to one of China's five major opera forms. Yan Fengying, the 1955 film that sold out cinemas, and why it is easy to love.
A leather silhouette against a white cloth — how Chinese shadow theater enchanted audiences for 2,000 years.
Singing, acting, martial arts — how a 200-year-old art form became China's national treasure.
Born in Zhejiang villages in 1906 and transformed by all-female troupes in Shanghai, Yue Opera's lyrical Butterfly Lovers made it China's second-largest opera.