Performers for the musical Little Heroic Sisters of Grassland pose for a photograph in Hohhot, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, July 22. [Photo/nmgnews.com.cn]

The musical Little Heroic Sisters of Grassland was staged at the Inner Mongolia Bureau of National Art Troupes in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, on July 22.

The musical is supported by the Publicity Department of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Communist Party Committee and ranks in the 2016 funding list of the China National Arts Fund.

It tells the true story of two ethnic Mongolian girls who braved danger to protect the property of their local community.

Last year, the musical was performed 30 times as part of a nationwide tour.