On The Pursuit Of Physical Beauty By Opera Actors

Physique is crucial to traditional Chinese theater performers.Fuyi in the Eastern Han Dynasty once said,“Songs are to chant and dances to express.Thus to know a person,you'd better listen to him rather than read his poem itself.And it's even better to watch the actions rather than to listen.”Mankind's pursuit of physical beauty knows no bounds.Everyone has a preference towards beauty as well as the longing for it.There are no traditional Chinese theater performers that don't wish for permanent favor from the audience.During the process of pursuing beauty,outstanding ones have their unique and practical methods to enhance their physiques,this research goes further and points out that the pursuit of physical beauty should not stop at training methods,which also includes the realization of physical beauty.If they lack the realization of their own physical beauty through rehearsals and training,there's no way to find the trace of beauty.Only if or she has both the knowledge and aesthetic judgment,an excellent traditional Chinese theater performer can reach and touch the audience's heart with the arts.