Peking Opera Pictures

Monkey King is undoubtedly the most popular and well-known character.

Beijing opera, more commonly known as Peking opera to westerners, is deemed the national opera of China. The accompanying music, singing and costumes are all fascinating and artistic. Full of Chinese cultural facts, the opera presents to the audience an encyclopedia of Chinese culture as well as unfolding stories, beautiful paintings, exquisite costumes, graceful gestures and acrobatic fighting. Related Intro: Peking Opera
  • Monkey King is undoubtedly the most popular and well-known character.
  • Famale role in Chinese tranditional opera is called Dan.
  • In the feudal society, the only chance for woman to be equal to man may be in the novels or operas. The delicate heroine fears nothing before the martial counterpart.
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- Last updated on Jun. 25, 2023 -