The 2025 Spring Festival Gala captivated audiences on Tuesday evening with a stunning showcase of traditional Chinese opera. Artists from various opera genres brought classic pieces to life, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of China.
Renowned performer Feng Guanbo and his ensemble delivered a powerful rendition of the Peking Opera masterpiece, "The Battle of Mount Dingjun." This performance portrayed the legendary victory of the elderly general Huang Zhong for the Kingdom of Shu during the tumultuous Three Kingdoms period, resonating deeply with history enthusiasts.
In another highlight of the evening, Yuju artist Wang Hui presented the inspiring tale of "Hua Mulan." This performance told the story of a brave heroine who courageously joined the army in place of her father, exemplifying themes of courage and sacrifice.
Organized by China Media Group, the Spring Festival Gala is a beloved tradition that attracts hundreds of millions of viewers each year, uniting families and fans across the nation in celebration of the Lunar New Year.
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