Opera "White-Haired Girl" is performed in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province on Nov 23, 2015. The opera, first staged in 1945, has been one of the country's revolution-era classics for 70 years. [Photo/Xinhua]

The new version also witnessed some changes of its content as several dialogues are turned into songs, enhancing the appeal of opera.

The reason for the success of the remake opera lies in the art concept that artistic works should stem from people and give back to them. Even though 70 years have passed, the opera never loses its charm and each reproduction injects new vitality into it.