Fortune-telling of Minnan Gaojia Opera _ Minnan Gaojia Opera Video

Gaojia Opera, also known as Yijia Opera, Jiujiao Opera, Taipan Opera and Tuban Opera, is one of the Han operas in southern Fujian. Popular in the Minnan-speaking areas of Fujian Province and Taiwan Province Province, as well as overseas Chinese in Southeast Asian countries. Gaojia Opera was conceived in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties. In the early days, it was just an impromptu costume performance accompanied by Han folk music. Later, it developed into a professional troupe, mainly playing the story of Song Jiang, known as Song Jiang Opera. In the mid-Qing Dynasty, Sung River Opera absorbed the performance forms of other art categories and developed into a kind of harmonious drama with civil and military integration. In the late Qing Dynasty, it absorbed the artistic factors of Huizhou Opera, Kunqu Opera, Yiyang Opera and Peking Opera, and formed a unique local opera in southern Fujian-Gaojia Opera.