At 14 years old, Wang Tianjun began accompanying his father on long truck journeys, eventually becoming a truck driver himself. For over 40 years, he traveled the roads, but when his wife and children returned to their hometown, he was left to drive alone — until he met a stray kitten wandering along the highway.
Every time Liu Xianglan sits gracefully on the ground with her back straight, fastens a handloom around her waist, and begins to weave, a steady stream of questions flows from the curious visitors to her hometown of Wuzhishan city in South China's Hainan province.
For over 3,000 years, the intricate art of Li brocade — spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering — has been a hallmark of family tradition in Hainan province, passed down primarily from mothers to daughters.
In an exhibition hall of the National Museum of Classic Books, located within Beijing's National Library of China, real-time puzzle game players use guidebooks while checking passages in ancient classic books, and searching for clues to solve the game.
To the sound of the lusheng, a traditional bamboo pipe, people dressed in traditional attire rejoiced during the annual Gannangxiang Lusheng Festival in Zhouxi town of Kaili, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Southwest China's Guizhou province. Gannangxiang is a phonetic transliteration from the Miao language, meaning "the lower reaches of the river, where immortals gather".
Every time Liu Xianglan sits gracefully on the ground with her back straight, fastens a hand-loom around her waist, and begins to weave, a steady stream of questions flows from the curious visitors to her hometown of Wuzhishan city in South China’s Hainan province.
Peking Opera adaptation of classic novel gives Sun Wukong a chance to wreak havoc onstage.
At 15, Guo Shanqiuyun made a bold decision to attend middle school in the United States, and eight years later, made an even bolder decision to return to China and start her career in the countryside.
The Annoyance of the Gods premiered in Shanghai before Spring Festival, winning box-office success and critical acclaim. The stage version will debut its national tour with two performances on March 4 to 5 at the Wuxi Grand Theatre in East China's Jiangsu province.
Harry Potter will replace popular spot where many residents' fondest memories remain, Zheng Zheng reports.
Though not easy to access, the Luojiaba Site Museum in Xuanhan, a county under the administration of Dazhou in the easternmost part of Sichuan province, ushers in visitors from different parts of the country during the Spring Festival holiday.
Once endangered across the country, region increases the number of newly built wooden arch structures, outstripping the old, Wang Ru reports.