In Chinese opera, masks play an important role in showing the characters’ personalities and moods. There is a story behind every mask, including its origin and making process. If you’re curious about its story, I bet this video will show you the answer. #JSCulture #CultureandHeritage #SpringFestival | Visit Jiangsu

Peking Opera masks are a unique form of facial makeup in the traditional Chinese art of Peking Opera. The colorful masks indicate the identity, character, age, and other traits of the opera characters. Experienced audiences can discern characters' nature and moral alignment just by observing their masks. #ChineseTreasures | Discover China

Peking Opera Actor: Rehearse Peking Opera for the Spring Festival Song Yan, from Beijing, is the head of Beijing Fenglei Peking Opera Troupe. He has been performing Peking Opera for 44 years. During the Spring Festival, he and the troupe actively rehearse new plays while preparing for the improved version of Peking Opera for the Spring Festival. He believes that watching Peking Opera has always been a popular Spring Festival activity for Beijing residents. As a traditional art, Peking Opera embo

Hu Wenge is a third-generation successor to China's Peking Opera Master Mei Lanfang. Here Hu shows off his skill at wielding the Taiji sword, a key part of the traditional Chinese opera. #Heritage To know more about the art form, please click the link to watch the full Peking Opera episode of #Inheritors here: https://youtu.be/sfZw8-aQFfw | China Plus Culture