Photo 1: Students learning rural Chinese painting techniques used in farming communities. Yuannan School in Luxi County, Pingxiang City, Jiangxi Province launched a program to encourage students to explore Chinese traditional culture, especially Chinese rural painting methods. The school compiled a textbook to learn these techniques and conducted provincial-level academic research on the subject. Together, teachers and students created a 160-meter-long painted scroll depicting the 24 solar terms of the traditional Chinese calendar.
(Photography by Zhang Jinsong; Written by Wang Wei and Yao Zhen)

Photo 2: Students performing a dragon dance in the playground. The Unicorn Dragon Dance is a traditional form of folk dance which originated in Luxi Old Town.
(Photography by Zhang Jinsong; Written by Wang Wei and Yao Zhen)

Photo 3: Fifth-grade students playing T-shaped flutes, a special kind of Chinese flute.
(Photography by Zhang Jinsong; Written by Wang Wei and Yao Zhen)

Photo 4: Fifth-grade students practicing calligraphy.
(Photography by Zhang Jinsong; Written by Wang Wei and Yao Zhen)