木偶戏 puppet show
莲花落 liankualuo, ballad sung to the rhythm of bamboo clappers
民间传说 folk( popular) legend; folklore
民间故事 folktale；folk story
牌子曲 paiziqu, variety of quyi (telling a story by linking up folk songs and verses for singing, accompanied by musical instrument)
平话 style of storytelling popular in the Song Dynasty (960-1279)
评弹 pingtan(ballad) ( storytelling and ballad singing in Suzhou dialect)
评书 storytelling(by a professional storyteller)
琴书 story-telling (mainly in song, with musical accompaniment)
清唱 singing opera arias( without makeup and acting)
清音 qing yin ( melody) (a type of ballad singing popular in Sichuan Province)
散曲 sanqu (verse with tonal patterns modeled on tunes drawn from folk music)
双簧 a two-men act; duel performance ( with one speaking or singing while hiding behind the other who does acting)
说书 monologue story-telling with accompaniment and gestures
群口词 rhymed dialogue(by more than two persons)
绕口令 tongue twist
词话 story-telling interspersed with songs and ballads
大鼓 dagu (drum) (versified story sung to the accompaniment of a small drum and other instruments)
大鼓书 monologue story-telling in rhythmic language (accompanied by a hand drum)
相声 cross-talk；comic talk；comic ( witty) dialogue；cross (comic cross) talk
说相声 performing a comic dialogue
单口相声 mono-talk；monologue； comic talk
三人相声 three-men cross talk
对口唱 musical dialogue in antiphonal style； antiphonal singing
对口词（theatrical) rhymed dialogue
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