The Everlasting Regret Show
A real-life performance of Bai Juyi's "The Everlasting Regret": The Lishan mountain body and Jiulong Lake serve as the stage; ice screens and lighting technology recreate the legendary scene of "On the Seventh Day of the Seventh Month, in the Hall of Eternal Life." It is a benchmark work in national tourism performance art.
Visitor info
- Opening hours
- 20:10 show (April-October, closed in winter)
- Ticket
- CNY 238~988 depending on seating area
Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.
A real-life performance of Bai Juyi's "The Everlasting Regret": The Lishan mountain body and Jiulong Lake serve as the stage; ice screens and lighting technology recreate the legendary scene of "On the Seventh Day of the Seventh Month, in the Hall of Eternal Life." It is a benchmark work in national tourism performance art; CNY 238~988 depending on seating area, 20:10 show (April-October, closed in winter), at Jiulong Lake of Huaqing Palace, advance booking required for peak season.
Getting there：Jiulong Lake of Huaqing Palace
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