183 Beijing Operas, Yang Lin - Number 121

Yang Lin

Beijing Opera - "Raid of Dengzhou"

Yang Lin with an old pink six-tenth face in he opera "Raid of Dengzhou," based on a legend. Qin Qiong, an outlaw, has been arrested for robbery and taken to Dengzhou. His companions sneak into the city to rescue him. Yang Lin, a prince, learning of this devises a plan to annihilate the outlaws. Hi plan however, is upset when a red lantern he hung up as a signal is shot down by the outlaws, who rescue Qin Qiong amid the turmoil.