Xiao Nanying (1938-), female, Hua Dan, is a famous overseas Chaozhou opera actress. Miancheng, Chaoyang District, Shantou City, is one of the "Five Golden Flowers" of the first generation of Chaozhou Opera.
1953 joined Zhengshun Chaozhou Opera Troupe, 1956 was transferred to Guangdong Chaozhou Opera Troupe, and then transferred to Guangdong Chaozhou Theatre. Mr. Ma Fei once worked in Hua Dan, studying under Chaozhou Opera.
She has played more than a dozen excellent roles, such as Yichun in Chen San, Chen Miaochang in The Long Boat Chasing, Miss Soul Building, Wu Feixia in The Assassination of Liang Ji, Yichun in Li Jing Ji, Princess Babel, and especially Hua Dan.
In particular, in 196 1 year, she participated in the filming of the Chaozhou opera art film Li Jingji (namely, Chen Sanwu Niang), and successfully created the character image of her handmaid Yichun in the film, which was loved by audiences at home and abroad.
Her figure is graceful, her performance is dexterous, and her singing skills are crisp and gentle, giving people a fresh and lively feeling. He has performed in Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Nanchang and other places with the delegation twice, and his Hua Dan role performance was well received by the audience.
1969 During the Cultural Revolution, he left the team to support agriculture and went to Zengcheng. 1972 to settle in Hong Kong.
After he settled in Hong Kong, he was highly valued by the literary and art circles and business circles in Hong Kong, and was active on the stage of Chaozhou Opera in Hong Kong. Participated in many disaster relief performances of Donghua Group Hospital, Chaozhou Chamber of Commerce and Chaozhou Mutual Aid Society. In Hong Kong, he performed with many famous artists, such as Canglangzhou with Sun Mashi, Peach Blossom with Ye Feng, Picking Jade Bracelet with Hanjiang Chaozhou Opera Troupe and Sister-in-law Bird with Hanjiang Chaozhou Opera Troupe. 1975 filming Chaozhou film Cilangzhou with Shaw Film Company.