A celebrated artistic collaboration of established artists from the Mainland, Taiwan and Hong Kong. A romantic opera in the Western operatic tradition style embracing a Chinese myth with majestic oriental spirit. A spellbinding story of the ancient Chinese hero Da Yu and his mythical lover Yao Ji, who gave up their love to help the people overcome their agelong flooding problem. A magnificent journey into the heartland of beautiful music.     In Putonghua with Chinese and English surtitles. Programme duration is about 2 hours and 30 minutes with an intermission of 15 minutes.