明末清初，说书名家柳敬亭的出现，扩大了评话的影响和传播范围，揭开了评话、评书在清代的繁荣序幕。
In the late Ming and early Qing Dynasty , a famous storyteller Liu Jing-ting appears and extends the influence and the spread of Ping-Hua , accordingly he opens a prelude for the prosperity of Ping-Hua and Ping-Shu in Qing Dynasty .
柳敬亭