. "Taiwanese (folk) opera (Chinese: \u6B4C\u4ED4\u6232; pinyin: g\u0113z\u01CEix\u00EC; Pe\u030Dh-\u014De-j\u012B: koa-\u00E1-h\u00EC; literally: \"song-drama\") is the only form of traditional drama known to have originated in Taiwan. The language used is a stylized combination of both literary and colloquial registers of Taiwanese Hokkien. Its earliest form adopted elements of folk songs from Zhangzhou, Fujian, China."@en . .