One of China’s most respected and innovative cultural exports, The China National Peking Opera Company has staged more than 500 masterful historical dramas since its formation five decades ago.
Based on historical accounts of the Warring States period of ancient China, The General and the Prime Minister is filled with thrilling drama and entertainment. Exploring timeless themes of corruption, lust for power and survival at all costs, its enduring cultural impact continues to be widely celebrated in China today.
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