Guo Bao plays shadow puppet show in his museum in Magusi Village, Qian'an City of north China's Hebei Province, Nov. 10, 2019. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)
He even opened a museum for this traditional Chinese art.
QIAN'AN, Nov. 12, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Guo Bao, a villager in Magusi Village of Qian'an City in north China's Hebei Province, learnt the shadow puppet making with his wife.
He set up a studio to inherit the traditional Chinese art in 2003 and attracted more than 20 farmers to make shadow puppets here.
In 2014, he built a museum for shadow puppet on his own to teach children for free. Over the years, he has developed about 3,000 kinds of shadow puppet artworks.
Guo Bao (R) teaches a child to play shadow puppet show in his museum in Magusi Village, Qian'an City of north China's Hebei Province, Nov. 10, 2019. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)
Guo Bao and his wife play shadow puppet show in his museum in Magusi Village, Qian'an City of north China's Hebei Province, Nov. 10, 2019. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)
Guo Bao makes shadow puppet works in his museum in Magusi Village, Qian'an City of north China's Hebei Province, Nov. 10, 2019. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)
Guo Bao (L) teaches children to plaly shadow puppet show at his museum in Magusi Village, Qian'an City of north China's Hebei Province, Nov. 10, 2019. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)
Guo Bao (1st L) and his wife teach children to play shadow puppet show in Magusi Village, Qian'an City of north China's Hebei Province, Nov. 10, 2019. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)
