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The Monster…

A willow tree envies the life of a mortal, so it changes into a beautiful woman and comes into the world after a thousand years’ meditation. It confuses a talented young scholar and makes him absentminded. The scholar’s family is stunned by his unusual behaviour, and asks a Taoist priest to seize the ‘monster’.

The music that you hear in this theatre is excerpted from The Monster is Defeated by Bian Cai! Recorded c. 1920.

一棵柳樹羨慕凡人的生活 ,經過千年修煉化身為妙齡女子來到凡間
柳樹精迷惑了一名年輕的書生,更導致他的行為舉止異常,因此書生的家人請求道士協助驅魔。

這段音樂截取自辨才釋妖  辨才釋妖錄製於1920年

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