Please tell us the story of the Beijing opera "The Scarab".

Scarab fishing is a traditional Beijing opera. One is Jinmeng River, also known as Zhangyidebao River and Jinmeng River. This is a collaboration between Lao Dan and the clown. The main characters are Kang () and Zhang Yi (ugly). The play expresses China's filial piety culture.

First, the content introduction

And Zhang Wei, whose family is poor and has two sons. The eldest son, Zhang Ren, is a Confucian scholar and married, but his wife can't tolerate poverty. Every now and then. I can't compare with it. How to divide the food. The second son, Zhang Yi, is pure and filial. He goes fishing in Jinmeng River every day, and the fish he catches is used to feed water. One day, I caught a turtle at the bottom of the river. It was very heavy. The color of the mill is bright and the beetle is covered. Back to filial piety, my mother was overjoyed and thought that Zhang Yichun was filial to God, so she got this award. Zhang Yi also told his mother that he heard in Beijing that Zhang Ren had won the eighth place in the exam and was appointed as the county magistrate as required. If you don't believe me, ask your neighbors. They are all convinced. The official newspaper was picked up by Zhang Ren's wife. It went to the same place and ignored Zhang Yi's mother and son. Mother cursed Mr. and Mrs. Zhang Ren for being morally bankrupt. With a stick, Zhang Yi was consistent, and his younger brother was beaten and accused of unfilial. Zhang died in pain and anger.

Second, the plot editor

The Beijing Opera "Fishing for Scarabs", "Walking for the Top" and "Crying for the Soul" are operas with the following plots: During the Song Dynasty, the Kang family in Henan Province lost their husband in the early years and had two sons, the eldest son Natalie married Wang and the second son Zhang Yi. Zhang Xuan went to try, and the official sent a letter to Xiangfu County to pick up his family. I don't want to send the letter to his wife Wang's maiden by mistake. Wang Su was at odds with her mother-in-law, Kang and Zhang Yi, leaving her mother and brother and going to Xiangfu County for reunion alone.

Zhang Yi fishes in the Jin Meng River every day to support his mother. One day, when he caught a beetle, he was ecstatic. On his way home, he learned from his neighbors that his brother had made a county magistrate of Xiangfu and told his mother. Kang sent his son Zhang Yi to Xiangfu County to look for his younger brother. After he went, there was no news, but he went to Xiangfu himself.

On the way, I saw Zhang Yi's face covered with blood, which made me suspicious. When he arrived in Xiangfu County, Zhang Xuan, the eldest son, greeted him, and Kang inquired about Zhang Yi's whereabouts. Zhang Xuan told me that he was right, and then he told me that he was dead. Kang Quling wept and offered sacrifices, and Zhang Yi signed them. Sister-in-law Wang coveted the scarab and committed suicide by taking poison. Kang's complaint went to Bao Zheng, and Bao Zheng made it clear.