Chyi Chin's Painting and Calligraphy In ancient China, playing the piano (guqin), playing chess (Go), calligraphy (brush) and painting (traditional Chinese painting) were the skills that literati (including some aristocratic families) had to master in order to cultivate their self-cultivation, which were collectively called Chyi Chin's painting and calligraphy.
Guqin is one of the oldest plucked instruments in China, Weiqi was initiated by China, calligraphy is a unique traditional art in China, and ink painting is also unique in China.
Traditional Chinese opera is a traditional form of drama in China, and its origin has a long history. According to incomplete statistics, there are about 360 kinds of traditional operas and tens of thousands of traditional plays in ethnic minority areas in China.
The more popular and famous operas are: Beijing Opera, Kunqu Opera, Yue Opera, Henan Opera, xiang opera Opera, Guangdong Opera, Qin Opera, Sichuan Opera, Pingju Opera, Jin Opera, Han Opera, Chaozhou Opera, Fujian Opera, Qi Opera, Hebei Bangzi Opera, Anqing Huangmei Opera, Hunan Opera and so on. Among them, Peking Opera is the most popular, covering the whole country, regardless of geographical restrictions.