Hong Hao: Heroic tale brought to life
By Liu Mingtai | China Daily | Updated: 2009-07-08 07:41
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A scene of the historical Manchu opera Hong Hao |
To even young Chinese students, the story of the Su Wu in the Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) is a parable of firm faith after the diplomat was held captive for 19 years by the Huns, refusing their offers of high rank and wealth, instead enduring severe hardship before he was released.
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