Using light and shadow to create story Chinese shadow puppetry, or shadow play, is a combination of various art forms, such as painting, carving, music, opera performance and story-telling. Making the puppets is not an easy thing. In the video, a craftsman created it through traditional ways. After carefully processing the leather for puppets, he then painted the characters on it. Carving them out is the final step. When put and play these puppets under the light, the charm of Chinese culture wa

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31M views · 176K reactions | Discover the ancient art of Chinese Shadow Puppetry, also known as lantern shadow play, which dates back to the Western Han Dynasty. This traditional folk craft uses intricately crafted puppets to tell captivating stories, blending light and shadow in a mesmerizing performance. Explore the process behind this timeless art form! | Across Asia | Facebook

47 reactions | #China's shadow puppetry has a history of over 2,000 years. As one kind of shadow puppetry, Tai Shan Shadow Puppetry is performed by just one person. The performer holds the puppets in his hands, sings the dialogues, and controls nearly 10 musical instruments all by himself. This requires very fast movements and reactions. | China Focus | Facebook