68K views · 2.4K reactions | Shuaya is an ancient form of Chinese opera performance, like the "face-changing" in Sichuan Opera. Pushing your imagination, it tells stories in a super unique way. Once you dig deeper, you'll see its true beauty and meaning.  Don't be afraid to take a closer look! : douyin-陈尚（变脸·耍牙） #宁海耍牙 #IntangibleCulturalHeritage #CulturalHeritage #ChineseOpera | Fantastic China | Facebook

6K views · 88 reactions | Peking Opera masks are a unique form of facial makeup in the traditional Chinese art of Peking Opera. The colorful masks indicate the identity, character, age, and other traits of the opera characters. Experienced audiences can discern characters' nature and moral alignment just by observing their masks. #ChineseTreasures | Discover China | Facebook

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