Concept: Peking Opera—Zhengdan (Qingyi)

Qingyi is the main woman role in Peking Opera. Qingyi is the most important role in Peking Opera and plays dignified, serious, and decent characters which are mostly wives or mothers. The roles dress in yellow clothes and feature a small range of motion. This makeup is suited for the stage, and is meant be mask-like so the entire audience can see it and distinguish which character is which. All of the research found is from professionally applied Qingyi makeup. The application of this makeup follows as closely as possible to traditional applications.