Since the launch of the domestic game "Black Myth: Wukong", its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock, a "Northern Shaanxi Storytelling" that promotes the development of the plot has become popular. Th

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Since the launch of the domestic game "Black Myth: Wukong", its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock , a "Northern Shaanxi Storytelling" that promotes the development of the plot has become popular.

's rich Chinese style and rich flavor of northern Shaanxi, coupled with the game graphics and plot, made many players say: "Super exciting, very Chinese characteristics" and "It's so shocking, the more I listen to it, the more I get excited"!

Since the launch of the domestic game 'Black Myth: Wukong', its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock, a 'Northern Shaanxi Storytelling' that promotes the development of the plot has become popular.      Th - Lujuba1

This northern Shaanxi storyteller was recorded in 2022 and was played and performed by Xiong Zhuying, the inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of northern Shaanxi storyteller. Xiong Zhuying recalled that the game team approached him at that time and proposed that they hope to combine traditional culture with games to highlight the desert style while promoting plot development.

"I have tried to integrate northern Shaanxi storytelling with popular elements such as folk songs and rap before, and the effect is quite good. Regardless of whether these innovative forms of spreading traditional culture are successful or not, I want to try them." So, Xiong Zhuying readily agreed Come down.

Since the launch of the domestic game 'Black Myth: Wukong', its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock, a 'Northern Shaanxi Storytelling' that promotes the development of the plot has become popular.      Th - Lujuba

Actually, this is the second time Xiong Zhuying has participated in dubbing with Northern Shaanxi Storytelling. Previously, he had performed Northern Shaanxi storytelling in a cartoon and received a good response. It was the dubbing teacher at the time who recommended Xiong Zhuying to the "Black Myth: Wukong" team.

Before recording, Xiong Zhuying repeatedly polished the lyrics, adjusting the length and rhyme to make it catchy. On the day of recording, under the explanation of the specific plot by the game team staff, Xiong Zhuying added a new singing method on the spot.

"The overall style is rather sad, and the rhythm and pronunciation of the northwest singing style have a sense of desolation, which is consistent with the status of the characters in the game." Xiong Zhuying said that the recording process was almost completed in one go.

Since the launch of the domestic game 'Black Myth: Wukong', its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock, a 'Northern Shaanxi Storytelling' that promotes the development of the plot has become popular.      Th - Lujuba

△A fragment of Northern Shaanxi storytelling in the game "Black Myth: Wukong"

Since the launch of the domestic game 'Black Myth: Wukong', its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock, a 'Northern Shaanxi Storytelling' that promotes the development of the plot has become popular.      Th - Lujuba2

Northern Shaanxi storytelling is popular and fluent, with strong local characteristics, rich melodies, and exciting and rough styles. It is mainly popular in Yan'an, Yulin and other places, and is deeply loved by the people. .

Performers usually use a three-string instrument to accompany them and sing long stories in dialect, covering historical stories, folklore and rural life.

In 2006, Northern Shaanxi storytelling was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage lists.

Since the launch of the domestic game 'Black Myth: Wukong', its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock, a 'Northern Shaanxi Storytelling' that promotes the development of the plot has become popular.      Th - Lujuba

Xiong Zhuying, who grew up in the Hengshan countryside of Yulin, has been fond of storytelling in northern Shaanxi since she was a child. When she was 17 years old, she followed her master to learn storytelling and play. Most of the time, the master was performing on the stage, and he was watching from below, slowly pondering and practicing on his own, and gradually mastered this skill.

Since the launch of the domestic game 'Black Myth: Wukong', its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock, a 'Northern Shaanxi Storytelling' that promotes the development of the plot has become popular.      Th - Lujuba

Two years later, Xiong Zhuying set up her own business. At first, there was no recognition and no market. Xiong Zhuying could only walk around the streets and knock on doors with her partners, looking for performance opportunities.

"It was really hard at the time. I was looked down upon all the time and my income was very small. I wanted to give up countless times. But when I really wanted to change my career, I couldn't let it go."

It was this "reluctance" that supported him to persist in storytelling. In 32 years, he became an intangible inheritor of storytelling in northern Shaanxi from a folk artist. Xiong Zhuying said, "Northern Shaanxi storytelling has a magical power. It is not only a reflection of local culture, but also shows the charm of Chinese folk art."

"The audience for storytelling in northern Shaanxi is generally older, and many young people know little about it. But now, many young people accept and even like this art through games."

Since the launch of the domestic game 'Black Myth: Wukong', its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock, a 'Northern Shaanxi Storytelling' that promotes the development of the plot has become popular.      Th - Lujuba

Since the launch of the domestic game 'Black Myth: Wukong', its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock, a 'Northern Shaanxi Storytelling' that promotes the development of the plot has become popular.      Th - Lujuba

Since the launch of the domestic game 'Black Myth: Wukong', its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock, a 'Northern Shaanxi Storytelling' that promotes the development of the plot has become popular.      Th - Lujuba

Since the launch of the domestic game 'Black Myth: Wukong', its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock, a 'Northern Shaanxi Storytelling' that promotes the development of the plot has become popular.      Th - Lujuba

Regarding this cross-border integration, Xiong Zhuying said that he is very He welcomed it, but at the same time, he also said he wanted to "maintain tradition."

"Strive to interpret the original art of storytelling in northern Shaanxi and sing classic things."

Since the launch of the domestic game 'Black Myth: Wukong', its popularity has continued to increase, attracting the attention of global players. As players continue to unlock, a 'Northern Shaanxi Storytelling' that promotes the development of the plot has become popular.      Th - Lujuba

As an inheritor, Xiong Zhuying hopes that through the popularity of northern Shaanxi storytelling, more young people will inherit this skill.

“After the heat is over, you still have to calm down and make art down-to-earth.”

Producer丨Wang Xingdong Editor-in-Chief丨Misha CCTV Reporter丨Zhang Qi Li Zhi Editor丨Zhang Qi

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