A view of two traditional silk palace fans by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A view of two traditional silk palace fans by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A close-up view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A close-up view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A close-up view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A close-up view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A close-up view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A close-up view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A close-up view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A close-up view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
A view of a traditional silk palace fan by Master Sheng Chun in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. /CGTN
Sheng Chun, a silk palace fan-maker, was amazed to find ancient Chinese fans that had been made using highly-refined and complex techniques. Although most of these techniques had been lost, Sheng wasn't deterred. She resolved to recover the lost art.