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What are the artistic features of Shen Bin's Kunqu Opera?

Because this drama belongs to Kunqu Opera, it has unique artistic features besides twists and turns. The related artistic features are explained as follows:

Kunqu Opera is the most influential vocal opera in China from the middle of Ming Dynasty to the middle of Qing Dynasty. Many operas are developed on the basis of Kunqu Opera, and are known as "the mother of China operas". Immediately, Wuxi Kunqu Opera Society played a role in the prosperity and promotion of Kunqu Opera. Kunqu Opera is a kind of opera with the most complete performance system in the history of China opera. It has a deep foundation and rich heritage. It is the result of the high development of Han culture and art in China and occupies an important position in the history of China literature, drama, music and dance.

The accompaniment instruments of Kunqu Opera are mainly Sheng, Xiao, Suona, Sanxian and Pipa (percussion instruments can be used). The performance of Kunqu Opera also has its own unique system and style. Its greatest characteristics are strong lyricism, delicate movements and ingenious and harmonious combination of song and dance. Linguistically, drama was originally divided into Nanqu and Beiqu. South Kunming is dominated by Suzhou vernacular, while North Kunming is dominated by Daduyun and Beijing White.