Chinese actress Dilraba Dilmurat (left front) and actor Lay Zhang (center front) perform at the Spring Festival gala on Lunar New Year's Eve, February 4, 2019. [Photo: official Weibo account of the Spring Festival gala]"

Chinese singer and actor Lay Zhang performs at the Spring Festival gala on Lunar New Year's Eve, February 4, 2019. [Photo: official Weibo account of the Spring Festival gala]"

The Spring Festival gala opens with a dance, the "Sea of Spring," on Lunar New Year's Eve, February 4, 2019. [Photo: official Weibo account of the Spring Festival gala]"

A lion dance at the Spring Festival gala. The lion dance is a traditional Chinese dance performed on traditional occasions to bring good fortune and chase away evil spirits. [Photo: official Weibo account of the Spring Festival gala]"

Yue Yunpeng and Sun Yue perform a crosstalk at the Spring Festival gala on Lunar New Year's Eve, February 4, 2019. [Photo: official Weibo account of the Spring Festival gala]"

Actors perform a comedic skit at the Spring Festival gala on Lunar New Year's Eve, February 4, 2019. [Photo: official Weibo account of the Spring Festival gala]"

A show composed of Peking Opera, Yu Opera, Yue Opera, Huangmei Opera and Cantonese Opera is performed at the Spring Festival gala on Lunar New Year's Eve, February 4, 2019. [Photo: official Weibo account of the Spring Festival gala]"

A show composed of Peking Opera, Yu Opera, Yue Opera, Huangmei Opera and Cantonese Opera is performed at the Spring Festival gala on Lunar New Year's Eve, February 4, 2019. [Photo: official Weibo account of the Spring Festival gala]"

Actors perform at the Spring Festival gala on Lunar New Year's Eve, February 4, 2019. [Photo: official Weibo account of the Spring Festival gala]"

A show composed of Peking Opera, Yu Opera, Yue Opera, Huangmei Opera and Cantonese Opera is performed at the Spring Festival gala on Lunar New Year's Eve, February 4, 2019. [Photo: official Weibo account of the Spring Festival gala]"