Judge Bao faces the claims of family and the power of the imperial court.
In Chisang Town, Bao Zheng explains to the sister-in-law who raised him why he executed her corrupt son. In the linked tale that follows, he restores the emperor's wronged mother to court and punishes the emperor by striking his robe.
Performed by the Jingju Theatre Company of Beijing as part of the Guocui Jixiang performance series. Announced performers include Li Jia, Wang Yingzheng. The cast performing on the day takes precedence. Performed in Chinese.
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Full programme
- Chisang Town
- An Encounter with the Empress and Beating the Emperor's Robe