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Final curtain falls for classic storyteller

By Chen Nan | China Daily | Updated: 2018-09-18 07:37

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It is 8 pm on a Friday in Beijing. In a small house, a pingshu - traditional Chinese storytelling - show is about to start.

Staged every Friday, the shows last for about 90 minutes and each performer tells one 20-minute tale. The performances are usually amusing and spontaneous.

Final curtain falls for classic storyteller

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