Overview

The fictional life and career of a famous actress in Chinese opera, a woman who goes against tradition by specializing in playing male roles, especially that of Zhang Kui, a benevolent ghost who appears in several Chinese operas. Although the actress's career brings wealth and fame, it is attained only through considerable struggle against an anti-female system and an unhappy personal life.

Genres

Cast

Li Baotian

Qiu's Father

Xu Shouli

Qiu Yun

Ji Qilin

Teacher Zhang

Li Cun

Shi Yuan

Li Di

Song Yining

Qinggang Liang