Mao's Last Dancer

"Mao's last dancer" is a book about Lee Cunxin's life. Li Cunxin was born in China's poverty under the rule of Mao Zedong. Since the first publication in 2003, this book has won several awards including the annual award. In the whole novel, the composer lists Li Cunxin 's lifetime and his feelings in chronological order, and places belonging to certain aspects of his life. The purpose of a composer exploring the affiliation concept is to show that people in a particular group belong to different living processes.

Mao's last dancer Lee's movie is a wonderful true story based on his extraordinary way to become a famous dancer. Lee 's success is more than just a dancer and represents a true human ideal well. The last dancer of the movie, Mao explored the struggle for two freedoms: personal choice and artistic expression. On the surface, this true story involves a struggle between East and West ideologies. Some people think that his choice is heroic, but others think he is a traitor of his hometown. In my opinion, Lee left his family in Beijing in the United States, not only for the first time but also to see his passion for dancing. In more detail, the audience will see his ability to fight for creative freedom - to say, to do and to dance, his emotions as an artist. This is how he influenced the dance.

Li Cunxin's 2003 novel "Mao Zedo's Last Dancer" is an honor to Lee's life carefully selected from the poor life near Qingdao to Mrs. Mao's cultural consultant and to join the Beijing Dance Academy of the State "It is recorded. For a poor country boy with six brothers and sisters, this is an opportunity to receive education, learn how to read and write for communism, and create meaningful lives. Lee is a fattened, malnourished child, a student with star communism. When asked what he wants to do when he grew up, Lee replied: "I want to join the red soldiers." At that time, China slowly decided to show its talent and political superiority I opened that door. They allowed Stevenson, director of the Houston Ballet, to teach two semesters in the managed environment at the Beijing Dance Academy. Stevenson saw Li's talent and offered him a scholarship to use summer ballet in the United States.