Performers of Huaibang Opera prepare before play in China's Shanxi

Wei Shiqi, local successor of the Huaibang Opera performs for villagers at Wuhen Village in Yuanqu County, north China's Shanxi Province, Feb. 25, 2016. Huaibang Opera, a local play originated from late Ming Dynasty (1368-1633), was listed as the first group of non-tangible cultural heritage in Shanxi in 2008 and it is still rooted in local residents' daily life today. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)