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The upper story of the stage is called "Happiness Stage", the middle on "Position Stage", and the lower story, 'Longevity Stage". Longevity Stage has five trapdoors leading to the basemant, and three trapdoors in the ceiling, leading to the Position Stage. By the trapdoors, there are capstans and wheels, allowing dramatic entrances and exits of supernatural beings, ghosts and demons. During large-scale performances actors and actresses appeared on the three stories at the same time. The stage can hold 1.000 people. This pavilion faces Yue Shi Lou (Pavilion of Reading) to the north. The two words "Chang Yon" signify loud and cheerful sounds. |
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