Yonghe township, Liuyang city, located about 100 kilometers east of Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province, a special kind of stone known for chrysanthemum flower patterns can be found at a river.
Pengshui Miao embroidery, known as the "fingertip economy" for Miao folks in a county of Chongqing, weaves not just intricate patterns, but also a story of tradition, resilience and newfound hope.
For thousands of years, the region south of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, rich in elegance and literati temperament, has been filled with artisans whose carvings have realized the material's imagery association with human virtue.
A shadow puppetry master brought the magic of this ancient art to students at Jinshan Primary School in Minle county, Gansu province on Tuesday, sharing the enchanting legacy of this ancient art form.
He Jixing, a municipal-level intangible cultural heritage inheritor, and his team have hosted several hundreds of lantern-themed events in the past few years, attracting tens of thousands of visitors.
