VOV President Nguyen The Ky (1st, left), Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh (2nd, left) and National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan (3rd, left) at the opera's premier

The opera, written by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen The Ky, President of the Voice of Vietnam, was directed by People's Artist Trieu Trung Kien. The premier was attended by National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan, Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh, and Chairman of the Vietnamese Fatherland Front Tran Thanh Man.

“The Khau Vai love story” is based on a legend about the Khau Vai love market in Ha Giang province. The play won the "Favorite stage performance" award at the 2019 Golden Apricot Awards.