The journey of Peking Opera

The development of Peking opera epitomizes the evolution of traditional Chinese art forms.

Based on periods of Chinese history and Chinese literature, Peking opera can give an immersive education in Chinese culture.

Over the past seven decades, the art form has evolved from entertainment for Chinese people to a cultural ambassador that has introduced the country's traditions to a global audience.

Retrace Peking opera's journey over the past seven decades with performer Hua Dan and her partner Wu Sheng.