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Body Language in Quyi

Just like drama,Quyi also pays much attention to the maneuver of "Hand, Eyes, Body and Step in performance. Hand, Eyes, Body and Step here refer to a performer’s expressions and movements that accompany his singing and reciting in the performance. Hand refers to gestures the performer uses to present story plots. Gestures can indicate distance, [...]

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Go

It is said Go was first played by a Chinese emperor who wanted to teach his son tactics, strategy and concentration. In ancient China, Go was a required course for the intellectuals as one of the Four Arts, along with music, painting, and poetry. In 7 BC it was taken to Japan, where Go’s popularity [...]

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