Photo taken on May 9, 2012 shows a scene of large Dream of the Red Chamber by Chinese dancer Chen Ailian in Beijing, capital of China. The large dance drama Dream of the Red Chamber, which stars 73-year-old famous dancer Chen Ailian, was performed in Beijing on Wednesday to kick off its national tour. The dance drama was put on stage again, after its premiere in 1981 and more than 600 shows since, to mark Chen Ailian's 60-year-long dancing career. (Xinhua/Lu Peng)
Famous Chinese dancer Chen Ailian (L, front) performs in large dance drama Dream of the Red Chamber in Beijing, capital of China, May 9, 2012. The large dance drama Dream of the Red Chamber, which stars 73-year-old famous dancer Chen Ailian, was performed in Beijing on Wednesday to kick off its national tour. The dance drama was put on stage again, after its premiere in 1981 and more than 600 shows since, to mark Chen Ailian's 60-year-long dancing career. (Xinhua/Zheng Huansong)
Famous Chinese dancer Chen Ailian (2nd R) shakes hands with the audience after finishing performance in large dance drama Dream of the Red Chamber in Beijing, capital of China, May 9, 2012. The large dance drama Dream of the Red Chamber, which stars 73-year-old famous dancer Chen Ailian, was performed in Beijing on Wednesday to kick off its national tour. The dance drama was put on stage again, after its premiere in 1981 and more than 600 shows since, to mark Chen Ailian's 60-year-long dancing career. (Xinhua/Lu Peng)
Photo taken on May 9, 2012 shows a scene of large dance drama Dream of the Red Chamber by Chinese dancer Chen Ailian in Beijing, capital of China. The large dance drama Dream of the Red Chamber, which stars 73-year-old famous dancer Chen Ailian, was performed in Beijing on Wednesday to kick off its national tour. The dance drama was put on stage again, after its premiere in 1981 and more than 600 shows since, to mark Chen Ailian's 60-year-long dancing career. (Xinhua/Lu Peng)
