An aerial view of local residents' performance in the rain prior to a preliminary match during the Village Super League, or "Cun Chao," in Rongjiang, southwest China's Guizhou Province, January 6, 2024. /CFP

A footballer attempts to shoot during the preliminary round match of the Village Super League in Rongjiang, China, January 6, 2024. /CFP

A group of female football fans cheer for the teams during the Village Super League in Rongjiang, China, January 13, 2024. /CFP

Players in action during the Village Super League in Rongjiang, China, January 13, 2024. /CFP

An aerial view of a Village Super League match at night in Rongjiang, China, January 14, 2024. /CFP

Performers from the China's Dong ethnic group perform prior to a Village Super League match in Rongjiang, China, January 18, 2024. /CFP

Players in action during the Village Super League match between Zhaihao Township Paawang Village Team and Zaima Township Gaotong Village Team in Rongjiang, China, January 18, 2024. /CFP

Footballers of a team from China's Macao Special Special Administrative Region receive a roasted pig as a gift after their match in the Village Super League in Rongjiang, China, February 3, 2024. /CFP

Players battle for the ball during a Village Super League match in Rongjiang, China, February 13, 2024. /CFP

Footballers in action during a friendly match between China and France in the Village Super League in Rongjiang, China, February 26, 2024. /CFP