Ming-hsing-ko Puppet Theater (明興閣掌中劇團) - The Eighteen Righteous Heroes (十八義勇恩公)

Ming Hsing Ke Glove Puppet Theatre presents "The 18 Righteous Guardians," a traditional glove puppet performance blending local ritual troupes and contemporary theatrical language to recount the heroic tale of 18 nameless warriors who defended a foreign village during the Qing dynasty. Performed by the Su Family Troupe, renowned as a Pingtung County Intangible Cultural Heritage Preservation Troupe, the show features masterful puppetry, expressive vocal delivery, and lively Beiguan music, offering a deeply moving tribute to loyalty and sacrifice.