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Taiwan's cultural icon Wu Nien-jen brings his stage drama to Beijing and receives a warm response, Han Bingbin reports.

Wu Nien-jen wears a number of professional titles. He is a five-time winner of Taiwan's prestigious Golden Horse Award for best original and adapted film scripts. He's also a successful TV producer and host, a credible actor and a best-selling author.

He is known on the Chinese mainland as "Taiwan's best storyteller". His deep insights into human emotions and social changes blossom in his books, movie scripts and even the song lyrics he writes. Recently, he tested a new genre of art with his mainland fans - drama.