The China Opera Festival is a national art event in the field of Chinese opera, held every three years. Since 2011, it has been held in Fujian, Hubei, Jiangsu and Shandong for 4 sessions, launching a large number of excellent works and talents.

This year's addition is the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region art group, and the Universal Symphony Orchestra will present the opera "Confucius" to the audience. Among the participating plays of this year's Opera Festival, there are a total of 19 newly created plays.