More than a grain of creativity
China DailyExample of her work that depicts a natural landscape. "It was to depict the xiaoxue solar term," says the 34-year-old who has settled in South China's Hainan province. He's recent work on xiaoxue has garnered more than 1 million views on Xinhua News Agency and many people online commented that they had a more vivid understanding of the 20th solar term, which fell on Nov 22 this year. Since the beginning of this year, she has created sand paintings revolving around the theme of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese calendar. "I had wanted to do the solar terms series for a long time, because the related rituals have preserved the romance that belongs to Chinese people," the sand painting artist says, adding that those terms are ancient wisdom that has been obtained through constant exploration over the long course of history.