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Shadow Play
History
Originated in the Han Dynasty as “shadow play”, formed into a complete theater form in the Song Dynasty, and formed into seven major schools in the Qing Dynasty, and was selected as a human non-heritage in 2014.
Representative works
Shaanxi Huaxian “selling groceries”, Tangshan “White Snake”.
Source city
Huaxian, Shaanxi (“Hometown of Chinese Shadow”), Tangshan, Hebei.
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