Yuan Kuocheng, a native of Yingkou, Liaoning Province, was born in Tianjin and died. He is a well-known storytelling artist at home and abroad.
On the basis of inheriting the traditional storytelling, Yuan Kuocheng continued to explore and innovate, with vivid and humorous language and distinctive characters.
Representative works: Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Overlord of the Western Chu Dynasty, Water Mooring on Liangshan Mountain, Fire King Kong, etc;
Shan Tianfang, born in Yingkou City, Liaoning Province, Laishui County, Baoding City, Hebei Province (Linyi County, Dezhou City, Shandong Province), is a famous storytelling performance artist and national treasure storytelling master.
Honorary Chairman of China Quyi Association, Honorary Chairman of Beijing Quyi Association, Member of China Popular Novel Research Association, successor of national intangible cultural heritage, and one of the four famous storytellers.
Representative works: Romance of the Sui and Tang Dynasties, Biography of Tong Lin, White eyebrow Great Xia, etc;
Liu Lanfang was born in Liaoyang, Liaoning Province. Famous storytelling performance artist, national first-class actor, enjoying special allowance of the State Council.
He has compiled and broadcast "Yang Jia Jiang", "A Dream of Red Mansions" and other book reviews, and has won many national literary awards, the National May Day Labor Medal, the March 8th Red Flag bearer and other titles.
Representative works: Biography of Yue Fei, Generals of the Yang Family, Dream of the Red Chamber, etc.