Peony Crafts: Blossoming Traditions in Heze
Hey there! 🌸 Have you ever heard of peony flowers? In Heze City’s Caoxian County in the Chinese mainland, people are keeping old traditions alive using these beautiful blooms!
The locals, known as inheritors of intangible culture, use all sorts of cool materials like dough, paper, porcelain plates, and wooden blocks to create amazing artworks featuring peonies. Imagine making a flower out of dough—how fun is that?
But it’s not just about flowers. They also craft daily scenes and tell stories through their art. It’s like bringing history to life with their own hands!
What’s super exciting is that kids and teenagers are learning these crafts too. The younger generation is getting involved, making sure these traditions keep blossoming for years to come. 🌼
The people of Heze believe in living their traditions, shaping them, and passing them on. And who knows? Maybe one day you’ll get to see or even make some peony art yourself!
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
