Future Yingge dancer

Witness the future of Yingge dance in this little girl! She danced to the beat, as a Yingge dance team paraded in Guiyu township, Shantou, Guangdong Province. Yingge, literally "songs of heroes," is a traditional folk dance from the Chaoshan area of Guangdong Province. Based on the stories of the 108 heroes of -Liangshan Mountain from the classic novel "Water Margin," Yingge combines elements of opera, dance and martial arts.