Li Yiran is a dancer at the China National Opera and Dance Drama Theater. Yiran first made a name for herself by winning gold at the Tao Li Bei Dance Competition, China’s most prestigious such event, in 2012. Today, she is known for performances including Menogga’s Garden, Marco Polo and Princess of the Silk. Yiran has also performed at the G20 Summit in Hangzhou in 2016, as well as at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Expo 2019 and on the CCTV New Year’s Gala.