{"product_id":"the-hegemon-king-bids-his-lady-peiyu-wang-9781487811167","title":"The Hegemon-King Bids His Lady Farewell","description":"If you are looking for a cultural story of ancient China, then this fun and fascinating Peking Opera picture book can be a great start. The book uses adorable \u003ci\u003echibi-style\u003c\/i\u003e characters that will stimulate your artistic imagination: allow yourself to be taken in by the characters' colorful makeup, costume, and dialogue, and to be immersed in this classical living art. This is definitely the best Peking Opera introductory book for kids! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst-class Peking Opera actress Wang Peiyu has worked as a consultant on this project, and presents these brilliant Chinese folktales. This rhyming interactive picture book introduces the archetypal Peking Opera play - \u003ci\u003eThe Hegemon-King Bids His Lady Farewell\u003c\/i\u003e. Once upon a time, Chu and Han were at war. When the Chu army was on the verge of defeat, the Chu general, the hegemon-king, bid farewell to his lover. However, she wore an ancient Chinese costume, performed a sword dance, and expressed her willingness to live and die with her king. This book tells the heart-touching love story of the couple before they died.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peiyu Wang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1487811160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781487811167\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Royal Collins Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Peiyu Wang","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46334593728767,"sku":"9781487811167","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4079d800-0ad2-4d8a-a910-c34f3cdcf24b.jpg?v=1731467258","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-hegemon-king-bids-his-lady-peiyu-wang-9781487811167","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}