Wen Yuhang and Guo Shengfang co-starred in "Recognizing Son".

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[Reporter Ling Meixue/Taipei Report] Taiwan Kunqu Opera Troupe has been planning "Dream of Red Mansions‧Kunqu Opera" since 2019, recreating the Kunqu opera repertoires mentioned in "Dream of Red Mansions" on the stage. ", will be performed on November 26th.

"Meeting to Beg Hairpins", "Zhang San Borrowing Boots", "The Story of the West Tower.

Louhui" and "The Story of the West Chamber.

"Hui Ming's Book"; on the 27th "Journey to the West" performances of "Recognizing Son", "Fat Girl" and "Three Borrowing Plantain Fans".

According to the statistics of scholars, there are about 38 Kunqu operas in "A Dream of Red Mansions", and "A Dream of Red Mansions‧Kunqu Opera" has a total of 3 productions and a total of 24 performances. It can be said that it has reproduced 2/3 of the stage in Jiafu.

Among them, the most special should be "Journey to the West", because it has a lot in common with "Dream of Red Mansions" because it is a story triggered by a stone.

Executive producer Zuo Xiaofen pointed out that Cao Xueqin's unique "color emptiness" concept is self-color Wukong. "Wukong" is not only the protagonist of "Journey to the West", but also its purpose.

Wu Cheng'en named the wise, hateful, and free-spirited Monkey King Wu "Kong"; while Jia Baoyu, who was born with a psychic gem, became the devil king in the extravagant Grand View Garden. In the end, his family was ruined and he fled into Buddhism. null".

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Taikun used this to interpret the aesthetic conception of the two famous novels "Empty", and invited Wen Yuhang, a first-class student of the Guoguang Theater Troupe, and Zeng Guandong, who is good at "The Monkey King", to compile the script of "Three Borrowing of the Banana Fan", with Dai Xinyi playing the role of the Iron Fan Princess , Zeng Guandong played the role of Monkey King... The lineup of martial arts casts far exceeds the limit of Taikun production; plus Wen Yuhang's singing skills in "Knowing the Son" as Xuanzang looking for his mother, the whole "Journey to the West" is both literary and martial, full of splendor.

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