3.8K views · 316 reactions | Kungfu has always been an essential part of Peking Opera. There's a Chinese saying which goes: "One minute on stage takes ten years of hard work off stage (台上一分钟，台下十年功 Táishàng yī fēnzhōng，táixià shí nián gōng)." Performers start training at a young age and practice throughout their careers. The art form is much more than beautiful faces and incredible voices. | Learn Chinese | Facebook

93K views · 302 reactions | Sichuan Opera（川剧 chuānjù） originated at...

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