In Chinese opera, masks play an important role in showing the characters’ personalities and moods. There is a story behind every mask, including its origin and making process. If you’re curious about its story, I bet this video will show you the answer. #JSCulture #CultureandHeritage #SpringFestival | Visit Jiangsu

Peking Opera masks are a unique form of facial makeup in the traditional Chinese art of Peking Opera. The colorful masks indicate the identity, character, age, and other traits of the opera characters. Experienced audiences can discern characters' nature and moral alignment just by observing their masks. #ChineseTreasures | Discover China

As the most widely recognized type of Chinese opera in the world, Beijing Opera is regarded as the quintessence of Chinese culture. It combines wonderful vocals with elaborate costumes, and "lianpu" painted on performers' faces, perhaps the most recognizable feature of Beijing Opera. Watch the video to see the "hints" in Beijing Opera's Lianpu. #JourneysinChina | China Daily