In China, such puppet performances, where figures are made to move by puppeteers pulling strings, dates back to the Han Dynasty (206 BC–AD 220). It reached its heyday during the Qing Dynasty ...

The puppets have as many as 36 different strings of varying lengths – as long as two metres in many cases – and mastering the art of puppeteering can take a lifetime.

Li Changshou is reborn in the ancient era before the Fengshen War and carefully plots his path to immortality, avoiding danger at all costs. Mastering concealment, alchemy, and divine powers, he ...

The actor told Entertainment Tonight that he had to “pull strings” for the first time to secure tickets. “It’s never happened in my career,” he said, noting that a “good friend ...

The actor admitted in a new interview that he had to “pull strings” so one of his friends could see the pop star’s sold-out Eras Tour. “It’s never happened in my career. Usually ...

life’s tapestry is woven with moments where we learn to pull the strings of mischief, camaraderie and personal growth. As a little boy, I would pull the hair of my siblings during a domestic tussle.