What is the specific meaning and origin of "flying swords and jumping pills"

Jumping pill, also known as juggling pill, takes throwing pill bells and waving them up and down as a play. The performer quickly throws several pill bells with both hands, one in his hand and several in the air. China, one of the hundred plays in the Han Dynasty, belongs to acrobatics.

This technique still exists in modern acrobatics. Jumping Pills is a very skillful performance, which turns the flying projectiles dizzying, so it is a very popular program in the hundred plays of the Han Dynasty.

China's music, dance, acrobatics and other arts flourished in the Han Dynasty, and these art categories were called Baixi at that time. Acrobatics programs included in hundreds of plays include: sword flying, pill jumping, can making, fire breathing, handstand, rushing into narrow lanes, dragon and dragon, and always advocating immortals. , with a grand vision and various arts.

2. Flying sword

Flying sword, also called jumping sword, is an acrobatic skill of throwing and catching swords.