The inspiration came from a brocade armband inscribed with the phrase "Five Stars Rising from the East Benefits China." This artifact originated in Shu (modern Sichuan) but was unearthed in the Western Regions – a vivid reflection of the cultural interplay between the Central Plains and the Western frontier.
The popularity of "Guochao" dance stems from a profound national recognition and emotional resonance with China's rich traditional culture. This cultural phenomenon is deeply rooted in national pride and cultural confidence. Without a solid foundation in traditional culture, it risks becoming merely a superficial visual spectacle.
