Grow up!

It's north vs south and much more as the musical Avenue Q gets a Chinese face-lift. Sun Ye reports.

The Tony award-winning musical Avenue Q was set in a fictional New York block and was based on everything the Big Apple offers to exuberant young people looking for life's purpose.

But when the setting was transplanted to a Beijing corner, it became completely Chinese. It's not just the Mandarin but also the gags, subjects and the mentality.