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    It is said that traditional Chinese attire was inspired by the heavens—it is this special connection that made the historical Han clothing so multifaceted and rich in design.

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      Monk Ji Gong

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      The Poet Li Bai

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      The Udumbara Flower

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      Journey to the West

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      Outlaws of the Marsh

      One of China’s four literary classics, Outlaws of the Marsh (a.k.a Water Margin...

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      Wu Song Beats the Tiger

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      The Good-Bad Monk Lu Zhishen

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      Houyi and Chang'e - the Goddess of the Moon

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      Splitting the Mountain

      This Chinese legend begins with forbidden love between a goddess and a mortal, and ends...

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      A Vanished Dream

      This legend from the early Tang dynasty tells of a young scholar named Lu Sheng who...

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      Monkey King Defeats the Demon - From Journey to the West

      The story of the Monkey King defeating the White Bone Demon, which comes from Journey...

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      Monkey King Captures Pigsy - From Journey to the West

      Pigsy, one of the most memorable characters from Journey to the West, was not always...

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      The Monk Who Endured

      One of Shen Yun’s earliest dance dramas tells the story of an exceptional...

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      The Qin Dynasty

      If you have trouble remembering the long line of China’s dynasties, the Qin...

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      The Northern and Southern Dynasties

      The Northern and Southern Dynasties (420-589 C.E.) was a period of great turmoil.

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      The Tang Dynasty

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      The Ming Dynasty

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      The Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), ruled by the Manchurians, was China’s last...

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      The Gourd

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      Taoist Whisk

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      Shen Yun Performing Arts is a premier classical Chinese dance and music company established in New York. It performs classical Chinese dance, ethnic and folk dance, and story-based dance, with orchestral accompaniment and solo performers. For 5,000 years, divine culture flourished in the land of China. Through breathtaking music and dance, Shen Yun is reviving this glorious culture. Shen Yun, or 神韻, can be translated as: “The beauty of divine beings dancing.”

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