Author(s)

Wenya Xu ¹

Affiliation(s)

¹ School of Foreign Languages, Yancheng Institute of Technology, Yancheng, Jiangsu, China

Corresponding Author

ABSTRACT

This paper explored the pursuit of truth, goodness, and beauty in Chinese Huai Opera. In the quest for truth, Huai Opera reflects the essence of life and seeks to portray authentic human experiences. The unity of truth and goodness is a central theme in Huai Opera, where moral values are intricately woven into the narratives. Through the exploration of human nature and societal critique, Huai Opera delves into the complexities of morality and ethics, offering profound insights into the human condition. Furthermore, the pursuit of beauty in Huai Opera is manifested through aesthetic emotions and artistic expressions, captivating audiences with its visual and auditory splendor. By examining the significance of truth, goodness, and beauty in Huai Opera, this paper shed light on the rich cultural heritage and artistic achievements of this traditional Chinese opera form.

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Wenya Xu, The Pursuit of Truth, Goodness, and Beauty in Chinese Huai Opera. Art and Performance Letters (2024) Vol. 5: 103-110. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.23977/artpl.2024.050316.

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