A female manmousang's portrayal of masculinity

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-06-27 16:37

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Female Cantonese opera star Chin Shan, who normally plays leading male roles, finds it challenging to take on male characters' roles on stage. How does she manage to portray more masculinity than a real man despite the physical and mental differences between men and women? Check out the video for the answer.

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