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Guzhuang is, however, also a factor of influence (among many others) to the design of modern Hanfu; for example, the design of Wei-Jin style (Chinese: 魏晋风; pinyin: Wèijìnfēng; lit. 'Wei Jin style') Hanfu is a relatively modern design which was influenced by Chinese movies and television drama series and does not exist in history.
In 2001, the prototype of the modern Xiuhefu was a guzhuang-style wedding dress costume which was designed by costume designer Ye Jintian for the role of drama female character Xiu He, played by Chinese actress Zhou Xun, in the 2002 Chinese television drama Juzi Hongle (橘子紅了), also known as Ripening Orange in English, [4] [5] a drama ...
Kunqu opera costumes are also based on the clothing style of the Ming dynasty; however, this historical clothing were modified to turn it into a more elaborate and exaggerated version. [ 10 ] The decorations used on the costumes are simple but they often give information about the character's personality; for example, peonies on the robe of a ...
The zheng (pinyin: zhēng; Wade–Giles: cheng), or guzheng (Chinese: 古筝; pinyin: gǔzhēng; lit. 'ancient zheng'), is a Chinese plucked zither.The modern guzheng commonly has 21, 25, or 26 strings, is 64 inches (1.6 m; 5 ft 4 in) long, and is tuned in a major pentatonic scale.
From ancient times, the ru upper garments of hanfu were typically worn wrapped over the front, in a style known as jiaoling youren; the left side covering the right side and extend to the wearer's right waist. Initially, the style was used because of the habit of the right-handed wearer to wrap the right side first.
Definition Description Period Images Zhōngyī 中衣 Bàofù 抱腹 Han [1] Dùdōu: 肚兜, 兜肚, or 兜兜 Qing Héhuān Jīn 合欢襟 Chest covering that acts like a camisole. It covers the front and has strings in the back. Yuan dynasty [2] Liǎngdāng 两当 It is an underwear which is made up of a square-shaped back and front panels. [1]
Hua Mulan (Chinese: 花木蘭) is a legendary Chinese folk heroine from the Northern and Southern dynasties era (4th to 6th century CE) of Chinese history.Scholars generally consider Mulan to be a fictional character.
Wuxia (武俠, literally "martial arts and chivalry") is a genre of Chinese fiction concerning the adventures of martial artists in ancient China. Although wuxia is traditionally a form of historical fantasy literature, its popularity has caused it to be adapted for such diverse art forms as Chinese opera, manhua, television dramas, films, and video games.