What hotels are there in Gurao?

Gurao hotels include Shenglin Business Hotel, Fengshengfa Hotel, Nantian Business Hotel, etc.

Gurao Town, affiliated to Chaoyang District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province, is located in the northwest of Chaoyang District, at the southern foot of Xiaobei Mountain, at the junction of "Chaoyang, Puning, and Jieyang". The total area of ??the region is 70.29 square kilometers. At the end of 2018, the registered population of Gurao Town was 184,675. As of June 2020, Gurao Town has jurisdiction over 5 communities and 22 administrative villages.

In 1956, it was established as Gurao Township. In 1983, it was changed to Gurao District. In 1986, it was established as Gurao Town. Gurao is one of the key overseas Chinese hometowns in Chaoyang District. In October 2019, Gurao Town was selected as one of the “Top 1,000 National Comprehensive Strength Towns in 2019”.

History and Culture

Teochew opera, also known as Chaoyin opera, is an ancient local opera sung in Chaoshan dialect. It is one of the local cultural dramas in Gurao. It is a branch of Southern Opera in the Song and Yuan Dynasties. It has a history of more than 430 years and is mainly distributed in eastern Guangdong, southern Fujian, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. The traditional Teochew opera repertoire is divided into two categories: Southern Opera of the Song and Yuan Dynasties and legendary dramas of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, civilized dramas and new historical dramas, with more than 2,000 repertoires.

Traditional repertoire occupies an important position in Teochew opera, including "Lai Jing Ji", "Su Liu Niang", "Liu Mingzhu" and other fine repertoires; traditional excerpts "Window Sweeping Club", "Yang Lingpo's Ten Debates", "Naochai" 》 brings together the essence of traditional Teochew opera and is known as the three gems in the Hundred Flowers Tide.