Fun Peking Opera Lantern Riddles

Author: Zhai Hongqi (Compiler)
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Publish Date: 2005-01-01
Features: This book is a general reader for solving riddles. The entire content uses terms related to Peking Opera as the answers to the riddles, with corresponding riddle faces composed by the riddle creators, totaling over 700 entries. Each riddle includes a concise explanation. While explaining each riddle, it also provides a brief introduction to the Peking Opera knowledge contained in the answer, such as play titles, plots, actors, roles, technical terms, slang, and character names. This feature is unique among all published collections of riddles. It grafts one of the (a metaphor for richness and elegance) of traditional Chinese culture—Peking Opera, which is hailed as the quintessence of Chinese art—onto another exotic flower, creating a distinctive and original cultural entertainment product. It offers an interesting training model for people to test their intelligence and exercise rapid mental conversion.