Xun Huisheng

Xun Huisheng

Xun Huisheng (zh-cp|c=荀慧生|p=Xún Huìshēng) (1899-1968) was one of the four great twentieth century performers of the Dan role type in Jingju with Mei Lanfang, Cheng Yanqiu and Shang Xiaoyun.

Xun is best known for his portrayal of "huadan" roles, women who tended to be more vivacious or even of questionable character.


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