“Fiend Battle” by Major Phoenix Chinese Opera
Xiqu
Description
Description
“Fiend Battle” centres on Peach Blossom, a floral immortal who is destined to be a lover of Zhou Qian but is “killed” by Turtle Demon who also admires her beauty. Zhou and his mentor Fire Dragon know Peach Blossom has been reincarnated as a mortal named Ren Taohua. He descends to the mortal world and transforms himself into a fortune teller to search for her and catch Turtle Demon. Plum Blossom, the sister of Peach Blossom, seeks to avenge her sister. She descends to teach Taohua the skills of an immortal. Turtle Demon captures Zhou and transforms into him, then forces Taohua to marry him. Taohua calculates that the wedding day is the “Three Curses” – curses relating to heaven, earth, and happiness. With the help of other fellow floral immortals she succeeds in breaking the “Three Curses” and rescues Zhou. Fire Dragon arrests Turtle Demon and brings him back to the heavenly court. The lovers reunite happily.
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