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Gallant Sword: An Eternal Legacy is premiered in Hangzhou on Dec 2. [Photo/Tide News]

The epic Yueju Opera Gallant Sword: An Eternal Legacy premiered in Hangzhou on Dec 2.

The production celebrates iconic historical figures from Shaoxing, including Fan Zhongyan, Xu Wei, Wang Yangming, and Lu Xun. It embodies the enduring spirit of perseverance, courage, and innovation that defines Shaoxing's cultural legacy.

Audiences were captivated by the dynamic storytelling and innovative staging. "I never imagined Yueju Opera could be performed like this!" said Wang Licheng, a theater enthusiast from Hangzhou.

The production pushes the boundaries of traditional Yueju Opera with cutting-edge multimedia elements, creating immersive transitions and highlighting Shaoxing's unique heritage.

After a successful debut in Beijing on Nov 14, Gallant Sword: An Eternal Legacy received rave reviews and now continues its journey with performances scheduled across the country.