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Born in Suzhou, Kunqu Opera distinguished 【小题1】（it）by its rhythmic patterns. It became 【小题2】（wide）popular during the Ming Dynasty. During the Mid-Autumn Festival in Ming and Qing dynasties, opera players often 【小题3】（gather）in Suzhou, staging dramatic works in ancient China. Combining tunes performed in the Suzhou dialect, graceful body movements, martial arts and dance, Kunqu Opera uses a variety of movements to express specific 【小题4】（emotion）. It also pays attention to each difference. Graceful movements animate（使具有活力）the fingertips and unique tunes make 【小题5】 rich and poetic world.

Kunqu Opera had an important influence on many forms of operas in China, 【小题6】（include）Peking Opera, which is about200 years old. It is therefore known as the mother of all Chinese operas. As a 【小题7】 （tradition）representation of Chinese culture, stories 【小题8】（perform）in Kunqu Opera have gone beyond time and space. The Peony Pavilion, written by playwright Tang Xianzu, who 【小题9】（compare）to Shakespeare, is still loved by fans from around the world.

A living heritage is an endless dialogue between the present 【小题10】 the past, and Kunqu Opera is a carrier to pass that legacy on.