Changde Han Opera has a long history. It was born in the old Changde House and belongs to Wuling, Taoyuan, Hanshou and other counties. It is distributed in Dongting Lake, Wuling Mountain System, Chenshui, Shui Yuan and Lishui River Basin, as far away as southwest Hubei, east Sichuan and east Guizhou. Changde Han Opera is called "Changde Class" and "Yuanhe Class" on 1. The four famous classes of Ruining, Tianyuan, Wenhua and Le Tong formed since the end of the Qing Dynasty once pushed the artistic level and dissemination scope of Changde Han Opera to a climax and played an extremely important role in the development of Changde Han Opera culture. Le Tong Ban was founded in Huayuan, Xiangxi in 1885 (Guangxu 1 1). 1888, the class owner Li Yuting moved the class to Changde and renamed it Tianfu class. From 65438 to 0898, after the failure of the Reform Movement of 1898, Liang Qichao, Tang, Chen Youlong and others mobilized the defense forces of the Yangtze River provinces, contacted the Hunan-Hubei Love Association to open Fushan Hall (also known as Fupiao), and formed an autotrophic society and an autotrophic army. Chen Youlong unified the left army and stationed in Changde. Li Yuting is the backbone of Changde Self-reliance Association and Zuo Jun, and some artists from Tianfu Class and Songxiu Class also joined Fu You Mountain Hall. /kloc-in the autumn of 0/900, the die-hards headed by Empress Dowager Cixi continued to suppress the reformists. More than 600 reformers, including Tang, were killed, and Changde Huihe fell apart and was wanted by the court. He was forced to leave Changde and his whereabouts are unknown. Tianfu and Songxiuban were forced to dissolve. Hu Jinyun, who started from Tianfu class and is a famous Tianyuan class, cooperated with litigation lawyer Liu Xiaoxia and obtained financial support from timber merchant Wen Zhupo. La Tianfu and members of Song Xiuban formed a fun class. The class also has a long-term official store in Leizutang, Changde (now Heping West Street).

Since then, the "four famous classes" of Tianyuan, Ruining, Wenhua and Changde in Le Tong have been formally formed, and the interpretation of Liyuan Chunqiu by Changde Fucheng has become a current cultural phenomenon. China traditional drama. Focusing on Changde, Taoyuan, Hanshou, Cili and other places in Hunan Province, it is popular in counties on the west bank of Dongting Lake and in the areas of Qianyang and Xiangxi Autonomous Prefecture, as far away as southwestern Hubei and eastern Guizhou. There are three kinds of vocal cavity: high cavity system, elastic cavity and Kunqu opera, and now singing elastic cavity is the main one. It is similar to Jing Hexi's and Baling's operas in tune, repertoire and performance style.