Beneath the stage lights of a Kunqu opera performance, Du Liniang (杜丽娘) glides forward, the iridescent blues and greens of her diancui (kingfisher feather art) headdress shimmering with every step. In the audience, 90s-generation jewelry designer Wang Shenglin (王圣临) watches his creation come alive, a testament to centuries-old craftsmanship captivating a modern crowd. This scene […]
