Mei Lanfang studied art at the age of eight, took the stage at the age of 1 1, and moved to Shanghai in 19 18. Mei Lanfang is an outstanding actor in modern Beijing, Kunming and dance circles. She is a master of Peking Opera, combining the blue art of Tsing Yi, Hua Dan and Peking Opera in one furnace, creating a unique performance form and singing style. Together with Cheng, Shang Xiaoyun and Xun Huisheng, she is also known as the "Four Famous Dances", known as the "Mei School", and has been promoted to be the chief performer, becoming an internationally renowned master of performing arts. Mei Lanfang interprets the soul of Peking Opera, is a master of the nation and a shaper of the national quintessence, and has made indelible contributions to the spread of traditional culture in China. Its performances, together with stanislavski and Brecht, are called the three major performance systems in the world.
Mei Lanfang's representative works include Drunk Imperial concubine and Farewell My Concubine. And Kunqu opera includes "A Dream in the Garden" and "Broken Bridge". The thesis is compiled as Collected Works of Mei Lanfang, and the play is compiled as Selected Plays of Mei Lanfang.