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Xu Zhuchu:A Brief Introduction1

Chapter One:Xu Zhuchu on the History of Zhangzhou Puppets4

1．Zhangzhou Puppets:A Retrospect4

2．Customs:Zhangzhou Puppetry Uprooted12

3．Significance:Contemporary Zhangzhou Puppets17

Chapter Two:Xu Zhuchu's Puppet Carving Career33

1．Family Lineage:Receiving a Legacy34

2．Childhood:The Predestined Tie with Hong Yi,the Master Buddhist37

3．School Days:Standing Out as a Schoolboy50

4．Work:Becoming a Master Through His Diligence65

5．His Family:The Support from His Family81

6．Their Family:The Evaluation of Family and Friends83

Chapter Three:Xu Zhuchu on Creation in Puppet Carving93

1．Skills:The Process of Making Traditional Puppets93

2．Influence:The Great Influences on His Art150

3．Transmission:Carrying Forward Traditional Puppet Skills154

4．Renovation:Creating Typical Characters in Puppet Carving163

Chapter Four:Xu Zhuchu on His Career and Prospects for the Future186

1．Exchange:A Live Cultural Relic186

2．Gallery:The Comprehensive Art Gallery210

3．Prospects:Puppet Carving Supported by Puppet Toys216

4．Further Prospects:The Flourishing of the Gallery218

Chronology of Xu Zhuchu's Life and Career222

Postscript227