Known as the “State Opera,” Peking Opera is the most influential opera in China. It was born in the Qing Dynasty (1790), centred in Beijing, and spread throughout the country. Like Kun Opera, Beijing Opera has two forms of performance: the Wen Style (singing), and the second is the Wu style ( fighting). Unlike Kun Opera, these two forms of Peking Opera have been well preserved.
Wen Style 
Wu Style
Huqin is the foremost musical instrument in Wen Style, and the drum board is the main musical instrument in Wu Style.
Compare to Kun Opera: – They have many similar instruments such as three-stringed, drums and gongs.
In contrast to the unique style of Kun Opera, Beijing Opera is an assortment of regional operas.
In 2006, Beijing Opera included it in the national intangible cultural heritage. Fortunately, Peking Opera has been valued by people, and the government has made a conscious effort to support it.
“The Case of Chen Shimei”: It’s a martial arts song. Compared to other Peking Opera pieces, this piece is not that famous. Its prototype is based on the author’s own experience.
This segment is the last one to appear in Jinghong. The background voice is the founder of Qiu Pai Peking Opera, which has a sense of time and space interleaving. It is lucky for us to hear the sound of that successful Chinese opera now.