The participants of the show have adeptly fused elements of Chinese traditional culture with modern makeup artistry, incorporating motifs, such as floral forehead ornaments, calligraphy and landscape painting. This integration not only enabled viewers to admire beauty but also to immerse themselves in the allure of art and culture, enriching their aesthetic sensibilities.

The Great Ones has effectively elevated the status of makeup artistry by blending traditional cultural elements with contemporary art, offering a stage for makeup artists to showcase their talents. The show's combination of competition, creativity, and cultural enlightenment has established a new benchmark for reality TV within the beauty industry, according to Leng.