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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 from Indonesia | 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 from Malaysia | 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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