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What are the categories of China's plays?

1, Peking Opera: Peking Opera is one of the five major operas in China and is regarded as the quintessence of China. Masterpieces: Drunk Imperial concubine and Farewell My Concubine.

2. Yue Opera: Yue Opera is one of the five major operas in China, which originated in Zhejiang, flourished in the whole country and spread all over the world! Masterpieces: Butterfly Lovers and A Dream of Red Mansions.

Huangmei Opera: Huangmei Opera is famous for its simple and smooth singing and meticulous performance. Representative plays: Fairy Couple and Female Ma Xu.

4. Pingju: Pingju is one of the popular operas, also known as "Tangshanluozi". Representative tracks: Flowers as a medium and Yang Sanjie's complaints.

5. Henan Opera: Henan Opera sings melodiously. Representative play: Mulan's Mu Shuai Shuai.

6. Kunqu Opera: Kunqu Opera is known as the "ancestor of hundreds of operas" and is a treasure in China's traditional culture and art. Its representative plays are Peony Pavilion and Feng Mingji.

7. Cantonese Opera: Cantonese Opera, also known as "Cantonese Opera", is very popular in Lingnan area. Representative plays: The Story of Purple Hairpin and Empress Dowager Cixi Flowers.

8. Huai Opera: Huai Opera is an ancient opera, popular in Jiangsu, Shanghai, Anhui and other places. Masterpieces: Peacock Flying Southeast, Lotus Temple.

9. Sichuan Opera: Sichuan Opera is popular in the Sichuan-Guizhou Plateau, and its facial makeup is a treasure of traditional art in China. Representative plays: Legend of the White Snake and Old Main Building.

10, qinqiang opera: qinqiang opera is popular in northwest China, also known as bangzi opera, with a desolate and simple style. Representative repertoire: three returns to eight meanings.