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Asked by Chloe from switzerland | Dec. 07, 2014 08:29
About:Chinese Shadow Puppetry

Are there any stock characters (eg. evil villain, damsel in distress) in Chinese shadow puppetry?

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Answered by Stanley | Dec. 08, 2014 01:02
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Chloe, the puppets are made according to the drama. There are heroes and villains in a drama.
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Answered by Kyla | Dec. 09, 2014 14:31
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Yes Chloe, there is the Chou (comical, comedic characters), the Jing (male military officials), the Sheng (scholars, officials), and the Dan (the women)
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