Recital brings ancient poem to life
2024-06-09 20:06:00
Enjoy an excerpt from "Hymn to the Orange Tree" by Wang Luoyong, who plays Qu Yuan (c. 340 BC – 278 BC) in the new historical drama "Qu Yuan." Wang once won the Fox Actor's Award for Best Actor for his starring role in Miss Saigon on Broadway in 1999.
Qu is one of the greatest patriotic poets and statesmen of ancient China. The poem "Hymn to the Orange Tree" is one of his most famous works. It expresses his will to pursue nobility and decency through praising the orange tree.
Qu is one of the greatest patriotic poets and statesmen of ancient China. The poem "Hymn to the Orange Tree" is one of his most famous works. It expresses his will to pursue nobility and decency through praising the orange tree.
