A collaboration between Hanlin Folk Arts Troupe and Japanese Rakugo performing artist – Mr. Dai Kai-Cheng – the annual production of the troupe- “Comic Dialogue V.S. Rakugo” is well-organized with pieces in a variety of styles such as Chinese crosstalk, bamboo fast book, two-men comic show that incorporate Taiwan and Japanese narratives and musical performances in a relaxing and humorous style, allowing the audience to experience the beauty of narrative and musical performance through laughter.