The Ancient Chinese Art of Face‑Changing in a Blink (Bian Lian) ✨ A dazzling tradition from Sichuan opera, Bian Liǎn (变脸) features performers changing vivid masks in what seems like a single blink - achieved with a flick of a fan, a head-turn, or a wave of the hand. Originating around 300 years ago in the Qing Dynasty, this mysterious art began with colored powders or paste smeared or blown onto oiled faces. By the 1920s, performers layered dozens of paper or silk masks and mastered ways to shed
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