The Chinese legend of the butterfly lovers - Lijun Zhang
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Although only boys were allowed at the Confucius Academy, what Zhu Yingtai wanted was to go to school. She begged her parents to let her attend dressed as a boy and, seeing her determination and clever disguises, they finally agreed— as long as she kept her identity a secret and later returned to the traditional path they’d set for her. Lijun Zhang shares the Chinese myth of the butterfly lovers.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator Lijun Zhang
- Director Amir Houshang Moein
- Narrator Pen-Pen Chen
- Storyboard Artist Amir Houshang Moein
- Animator Amir Houshang Moein
- Compositor Amir Houshang Moein
- Art Director Amir Houshang Moein
- Composer Salil Bhayani, cAMP Studio
- Sound Designer Nirana Singh, cAMP Studio
- Director of Production Gerta Xhelo
- Editorial Director Alex Rosenthal
- Producer Bethany Cutmore-Scott
- Editorial Producer Cella Wright
- Script Editor Iseult Gillespie
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