The performance system of traditional Chinese opera involves role types systems based on performance. There are two key elements to the role types system: 1) Performance; typical roles (characters). Its formation has the following pattern in the history of Chinese opera: solo show-Er Hsiao. San Hsiao Opera-Wu Hua Cuan No-Mo (middle-aged or old male characters), Dan (female roles), Jing (male roles with painted faces)-Qi Tze Ban-12 roles of Jiang Hu-free development of the ”Hua Bu role in folk culture-Role types in Peking Opera. The role types in Peking Opea are the collection of role types in folk operas, and are called the ”Ten role types” (Sheng, Dan, Jing, Mo, Chou, Wai, Tza, Shang, Hsia, Liu), or ”Seven role types” (Sheng, Dan, Jing, Chou, Tza, Wu, Liu). In Sheng, Dan, Jing, and Chou roles there are subdivisions of Lao, Shao, Wen, Wu, Chang Gong, & Cuo Gong; thus, star performers or schools with exceptional performance techniques were developed.