![]() ![]() In one of the videos, which has been viewed more than 50 million times and received 2.5 million "likes", they sing the pop song Tan Chuang to a Peking Opera tune. Over the past three years, the students have gradually gained a large number of fans. They tell netizens how to distinguish between different schools of the operatic genre, and also tell them how to learn more about it. Sometimes in the dormitory they wear Peking Opera makeup and costumes and make poses connected with the art form. They have released footage of their singing on short-video platforms since 2019. The students, mainly roommates in dormitory 416 at the academy, are known on the internet as the "416 girls". Li Jing, Peking Opera actress and also a teacher at the Donggaodi Youth Science and Technology Museum in Beijing I hope that more teenagers can gain an interest and understanding of the art form by watching this ‘campus Peking Opera’. Numerous netizens who have watched footage of the students said that, thanks to them, they have gained a better understanding of why their parents developed a love for this art form. (WANG ZHENG / FOR CHINA DAILY)įive young female students at the Shanghai Theatre Academy have become online celebrities by singing pop songs to the tunes of Peking Opera works. Traditional art form boosts its popularity with modern approachesĬhildren in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, perform Peking Opera to celebrate Spring Festival this year.
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