75K views · 1.8K reactions | The Chinese opera that is older than Peking Opera Kun Opera or Kunqu is one of the oldest forms of Chinese opera, and is a treasure of Chinese culture. It dominated Chinese theatre from the 16th to the 18th centuries. There are strict face painting rules, with the same character adopting different designs at different times throughout the performance according to different moods and situations. #VividChina | China Plus Culture | Facebook

What is the role of a clown in Chinese operas? Like its Western counterpart, the Chou in Peking Opera is the source of the fun and laughter on stage. Zhao Shikang, a Chou actor, is delighted to take this role, but also has a strong desire in bringing his beloved career to a modern audience. #Turning30 | China Plus America

161015 IQIYI TV Drama Weibo: Yixing's Chinese opera makeup took 3 hours to complete! reposted from: xingpark -- zuzuzu | EXO

108K views · 586 reactions | Vintage chic: This is the facial makeup of Peking Opera, an extraordinary cultural symbol of China. Its exquisite detail has impressed viewers for 200 years. #Heritage #FunChina #BRICS | China Plus Culture | Facebook