HANGZHOU, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Around the Spring Festival, opera troupes are busy performing in the countryside of east China's Zhejiang Province, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere.
An artist prepares to perform Wuju Opera in Meixia Village, Jinyun County of Lishui, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)
An artist prepares to perform Wuju Opera in Wucun Village, Wucheng District of Jinhua, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 27, 2026. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)
Artists stage a Wuju Opera show in Meixia Village, Jinyun County of Lishui, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)
Artists stage a Wuju Opera show in Meixia Village, Jinyun County of Lishui, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)
Artists apply make-ups ahead of a Wuju Opera show in Wucun Village, Wucheng District of Jinhua, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 27, 2026. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)
Artists warm up before a Wuju Opera show in Meixia Village, Jinyun County of Lishui, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)
Artists stage a Wuju Opera show in Meixia Village, Jinyun County of Lishui, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 29, 2026. (Xinhua/Xu Yu)
An artist interacts with spectators before a Yueju Opera show in Taoyao Village, Lipu Town of Zhuji, east China's Zhejiang Province, Jan. 30, 2026. (Xinhua/Weng Xinyang)