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INHERITORS: Tongliang Dragon Dance
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Deep in the heart of the region just south of the Yangtze lies Tongliang County, a vibrant place that’s home to a famous dragon dance. For centuries, the ancient art of the Tongliang Dragon Dance has been passed down from generation to generation, evolving into a local folklore masterpiece. Today, the dragon dance, a much-loved symbol of the Tongliang area, is enjoyed by people all over the world.

From its origins in the Tang and Sui Dynasties, the Tongliang Dragon Dance evolved into a stunning cultural masterpiece during Ming and Qing times, and continues to thrive to this day. As a performance art, it perfectly blends strength and grace, motion and stillness, and showcases the perfect harmony between opposing forces. The dragon dance is not only a dazzling display of skill and artistry, but also infused with profound wisdom.

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