Famous painter, Peking Opera Laodan actor Ms. Zhang Xueling, born in Beijing's artistic family, the father is the famous Peking Opera performance artist Zhang Junqiu, the brother is the famous old actor Zhang Xuejin, most of the brothers and sisters are engaged in the Peking Opera performing arts business, in the 1960s under the master Li Duokui, in 1963 was admitted to the Beijing Opera School as Peking Opera Laodan.
Zhang Xueling's husband is named Lu Shan, who was once a big fan of Mr. Zhang Junqiu. After graduating from university in 1960, he worked for the People's Pictorial, a foreign language publishing house. After work and on rest days, I gathered with Peking Opera fans to hang my throat, record music scores, and study singing. Mr. Qiu Shengrong's violinist Wang Benzhen, Zhang Men's disciple Wu Yinqiu and others also often participate in the activities of the ticket holders.
One day, Wu Yinqiu took Lu Shan to the backstage of the Beijing Workers' Club to meet Mr. Zhang Junqiu, and Lu Shan recalled: Mr. Lu was removing makeup. After Elder Brother Yin Qiu introduced my name and surname to my husband, the teacher smiled and said, "I know you, you have written me a letter to talk about my feelings about watching my play, and make suggestions." Welcome to your home! ”
From that meeting, Lu Shan and Mr. Zhang Junqiu had formed a father-son relationship with a master and apprentice for more than thirty years.
In the summer of 1961, at the suggestion of Wang Benzhen, Lu Shan held a formal ceremony to worship the teacher, which was presided over by Mr. Ma Lianliang, and attended by the five top cards of the Beijing Peking Opera Troupe Tan, Zhang, Qiu and Zhao, their drummers and violinists, and some well-known figures in the opera and music circles.
Lu Shan: Mr. Zhang Junqiu's son-in-law and disciple
In the mid-sixties, the "storm" swept across the country. Mr. Zhang Junqiu's mother and wife died one after another, Mr. Zhang Junqiu participated in manual labor during the day, and at night, Lu Shan helped Master write inspections. It was too late, and the two of them lay down on an old sofa bed and dressed.
At the beginning of 1969, Mr. Zhang Junqiu's wife Wu Lizhen died of illness, and Mr. Zhang Junqiu took the initiative to marry his daughter Zhang Xueling to Lu Shan. In 1970, at the red clay shop master's house, Lu Shan and Zhang Xueling held a simple ceremony, eating a meal of brine noodles as a wedding banquet.
Former masters and apprentices became real fathers and sons.