Liu Lixin
01 · Lineage & Regional School
Liu Lixin, Male, Han, from Changli, Hebei, is a sixth-batch national representative bearer of Shadow Puppetry (Ⅳ-91). The tradition is documented in Changli, Hebei. Within the regional tradition and school record of Shadow Puppetry in Changli, Hebei: Changli shadow puppetry circulates in Changli county and the eastern Hebei area, belonging with Luanzhou shadow puppetry to the eastern-Hebei shadow system, with the Changli county cultural centre responsible for the project's protection and transmission.
02 · Mastery & Signature Works
The bearer record for Liu Lixin is anchored in the documented technical standards of Shadow Puppetry in Changli, Hebei. Within the documented technical tradition of Shadow Puppetry in Changli, Hebei: Representative repertoire, works and technical entries recorded for the project include: "Qiankun Dai (The Cosmic Girdle)": A commonly performed traditional play of Changli shadow puppetry. "Qin Xianglian": A commonly performed traditional play of Changli shadow puppetry. "Shao Yulan": A commonly performed traditional play of Changli shadow puppetry.
Qiankun Dai (The Cosmic Girdle)
A commonly performed traditional play of Changli shadow puppetry.
Qin Xianglian
A commonly performed traditional play of Changli shadow puppetry.
Shao Yulan
A commonly performed traditional play of Changli shadow puppetry.
03 · Transmission & Safeguarding Status
In 2025, Liu Lixin was announced in the sixth batch of national representative bearers for Shadow Puppetry, with Changli, Hebei as the declared area. Within the documented safeguarding record of Shadow Puppetry in Changli, Hebei: The project was inscribed in the national inventory in 2011 (batch 3), with Changli, Hebei as its declared area, and Changli County Cultural Center as its safeguarding unit. Since the project was inscribed in the national inventory, its declared area and safeguarding unit have carried out documentation, transmission and presentation within the national safeguarding framework. Together, the inventory record and the project archive form the public documentary basis for the bearer’s transmission practice.
04 · Associated Heritage Item Dossier
Historical origin
Drawing on research into eastern-Hebei shadow puppetry, Changli shadow puppetry was at its most flourishing in the late Qing and early Republic, such famous troupes as the Ma family and Qi family troupes travelling to perform around Changli, Luanzhou and Laoting and such noted artists as Gao Rongjie and Qi Yongheng emerging.
05 · Fellow National Bearers Lineage
National representative bearers recorded under the same item code, ordered from the first to the sixth batch. Batch order is not a teacher–student relationship.
| Bearer | Declared area | Roster code | Relation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ding Zhenyao | Tangshan, Hebei | 02-0663 | Other regional school |
| Qi Yongheng | Tangshan, Hebei | 02-0664 | Other regional school |
| Fu Xixian | Handan, Hebei | 02-0665 | Other regional school |
| Shenguorui | Handan, Hebei | 02-0666 | Other regional school |
| Liang Quanmin | Xiaoyi, Shanxi | 02-0667 | Other regional school |
| Li Shiwei | Xiaoyi, Shanxi | 02-0668 | Other regional school |
| Song Guochao | Wafangdian, Liaoning | 02-0669 | Other regional school |
| Sun Deshen | Wafangdian, Liaoning | 02-0670 | Other regional school |
| Xu Ernan | Haining, Zhejiang | 02-0671 | Other regional school |
| Tang Xiancheng | Qianjiang, Hubei | 02-0672 | Other regional school |
| Liu Nianhua | Qianjiang, Hubei | 02-0673 | Other regional school |
| Cai Jinzhen | Shanwei, Guangdong | 02-0674 | Other regional school |
| Peng Zhong | Shanwei, Guangdong | 02-0675 | Other regional school |
| Liu Hua | Weinan, Shaanxi | 02-0676 | Other regional school |
| Wei Jinquan | Weinan, Shaanxi | 02-0677 | Other regional school |
| Pan Jingle | Weinan, Shaanxi | 02-0678 | Other regional school |
| Wang Zhenzhong | Huayin, Shaanxi | 02-0679 | Other regional school |
| Zhang Ximin | Huayin, Shaanxi | 02-0680 | Other regional school |
| Li Yuting | Qian, Shaanxi | 02-0681 | Other regional school |
| Ding Bixia | Qian, Shaanxi | 02-0682 | Other regional school |
| Shi Chenglin | Huan, Gansu | 02-0683 | Other regional school |
| Gao Qingwang | Huan, Gansu | 02-0684 | Other regional school |
| Xu Jishan | Lingyuan, Liaoning | 02-0685 | Other regional school |
| Liu Jingchun | Lingyuan, Liaoning | 02-0686 | Other regional school |
| Liu Jiawen | Tangshan, Hebei | 03-1075 | Other regional school |
| Li Xiushan | Handan, Hebei | 03-1076 | Other regional school |
| Wang Qiansong | Haining, Zhejiang | 03-1077 | Other regional school |
| Zhang Kunrong | Haining, Zhejiang | 03-1078 | Other regional school |
| Shen Shengbiao | Haining, Zhejiang | 03-1079 | Other regional school |
| Gu Baozhen | Wangkui, Heilongjiang | 03-1080 | Other regional school |
| Fan Zhengan | Taian, Shandong | 03-1081 | Other regional school |
| Li Xingshi | Jinan, Shandong | 03-1082 | Other regional school |
| Chen Guanghui | Luoshan, Henan | 03-1083 | Other regional school |
| Zhang Xiangdong | Changli, Hebei | 04-1663 | Same declared area |
| Qin Ligang | Yunmeng, Hubei | 04-1665 | Other regional school |
| Li Guixiang | Muoupiyingyishujuyuan, Hunan | 04-1666 | Other regional school |
| Wang Biao | Langzhong, Sichuan | 04-1667 | Other regional school |
| Liu Yongzhou | Tengchong, Yunnan | 04-1668 | Other regional school |
| Wang Tianwen | Weinan, Shaanxi | 04-1669 | Other regional school |
| Jin Shengchang | Qinghai | 04-1670 | Other regional school |
| Lu Baogang | Xicheng, Beijing | 05-2406 | Other regional school |
| Peng Zuochen | Tangshan, Hebei | 05-2407 | Other regional school |
| Liang Suzhi | Laoting, Hebei | 05-2408 | Other regional school |
| Li Guohua | Balinzuoqi, Inner Mongolia | 05-2409 | Other regional school |
| Lvzhengye | Anshan, Liaoning | 05-2410 | Other regional school |
| Lin Shimin | Gaizhou, Liaoning | 05-2411 | Other regional school |
| Wang Fang | Langzhong, Sichuan | 05-2412 | Other regional school |
| Liu Mancang | Tongwei, Gansu | 05-2413 | Other regional school |
| Zhou Banghui | Qinghai | 05-2414 | Other regional school |
| Lvchongde | Weinan, Shaanxi | — | Other regional school |
| Liu Lixin | Changli, Hebei | — | This page |
| Xu Zilin | Lingyuan, Liaoning | — | Other regional school |
| Gao Juanqin | Haining, Zhejiang | — | Other regional school |
| Yan Zubin | Qianjiang, Hubei | — | Other regional school |
| Ma Fenglan | Jinzhou, Liaoning | — | Other regional school |
| Zhao Zhongyi | Jinzhou, Liaoning | — | Other regional school |
| He Huaping | Nanbu, Sichuan | — | Other regional school |
| Zhao Liya | Tangshan, Hebei | — | Other regional school |
| Guan Haiying | Wangkui, Heilongjiang | — | Other regional school |
06 · Archival Sources & Bibliography
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