'The Song of Youth' sings once again By Chen Nan | China Daily | Updated: 2025-08-07 07:35

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202508/07/WS6893e6aba3108a99c1905882.html A fresh musical adaptation of this 1958 'red classic' set to premiere in Beijing in October, Chen Nan reports. More than six decades after Yang Mo's iconic novel The Song of Youth captured the hearts and minds of a generation, its spirited protagonist, Lin Daojing, returns in a bold, new form.