Mei Lanfang
Mei Baojiu () (29 March 1934 – 25 April 2016) was a contemporary Peking opera artist, also a performer of the Dan role type in Peking Opera and Kunqu opera, the leader of Mei Lanfang Peking Opera troupe in Beijing Peking Opera Theatre. Mei's father Mei Lanfang was one of the most famous Peking opera performers. Mei Baojiu was the ninth and youngest child of Mei Lanfang. For this reason, he was called "Baojiu", since in Chinese, "jiu" means "nine". Mei Baojiu was the master of the second generation of "Méi School" descendant, he was also Mei Lanfang's only child who is now a performer of the Dan role of the Peking Opera.