BEIJING, Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alongside the rising enthusiasm for traditional Chinese culture, gourd pyrography in Zaozhuang City of east China's Shandong Province is catching more and more ...

In the farmyard of Chaohu Village, Dawukou District, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, several plump cyan gourds with exquisite gourd crafts hank on the vines. They are owned by Tao Ruizhen. She is a ...

Niu Chengguo has carried a flame for the craft of gourd pyrography since childhood and is trying to help the intangible cultural heritage to find its place in the new era. Niu Chengguo was beyond ...

Niu Chengguo introduces his gourd pyrography works at a culture museum in Shunyi district, northeastern Beijing.[Photo provided to China Daily] He found electric irons can be used to brand patterns on ...

Niu Chengguo's creations of fire-painted bottle gourd.[Photo provided to China Daily] "As a child, I watched him burn patterns with heated pieces of metal, and I found it very magical," Niu says.