Have you ever dreamed of performing magic tricks? In the Chinese mainland, there’s a special performance art called Bian Lian, or face-changing, that’s like real-life magic! 😲
Bian Lian is a part of Sichuan Opera, a traditional form of Chinese theater from the Sichuan region. Performers wear brightly colored costumes and change their masks in a split second—so quickly that it’s nearly impossible to see how they do it! 🪄✨
This summer, kids are getting the chance to learn this amazing art at the Chengdu Face-Changing Art Inheritance Center. They’re discovering the secrets behind the swift mask changes and helping to keep this cultural treasure alive. 🎭❤️
Imagine being able to switch masks faster than your friends can blink! Not only is it super fun, but it’s also an important way to pass down a tradition that’s been around for hundreds of years. 🌟
So, would you like to learn the magical art of face-changing? Maybe one day you’ll get to surprise everyone with your own amazing performance! 🎉
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
