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Leaving a well-paid job to be a leather craftsman
June 21, 2021
A unique store comes into sight as you walk towards the memorial archway of ancient Liuhe town in Taicang.
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Eight-treasure glutinous rice cake: a special dim sum in Taicang
June 21, 2022
There's only one cake store in Shaxi town of Taicang selling eight-treasure glutinous rice cakes.
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Rabbit-shaped lanterns wait for their next maker
June 11, 2019
A rabbit-shaped lantern used to be a must-buy present for children at Spring Festival and Latern Festival in the past. Children loved taking the rabbit for a walk with their friends.
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Taste of childhood: lard swelled candy rice
June 11, 2019
In Taicang's Shaxi town, lard swelled candy rice is the traditional snack.
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Redwood carver in Taicang named provincial talented person
June 11, 2019
Lu Jiazhong, a redwood carver in Taicang, was recently selected as a local talented person in Jiangsu province.
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Simple happiness: enjoy music and embrace life
June 11, 2019
There is man who has been accompanied with bamboo flutes for 50 years: playing and making them.
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Redwood carver in Taicang named provincial talented person
January 8, 2018
Lu Jiazhong, a redwood carver in Taicang, was recently selected as a local talented person in Jiangsu province.
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Inch of space includes infinite universe
January 5, 2018
There's a renowned nut carving folk artist in Taicang and both his craftsmanship and works are considered to be two of China's intangible cultural heritages.