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Zhejiang's root carving masters turn discarded roots into treasures

CGTN

In Zhejiang's Genyuan Town, craftsmen have transformed discarded tree roots into exquisite carvings – a tradition dating back generations. Their secret? Seeing beauty where others see only firewood. Today, Genyuan has become China's tree root carving hub, well preserving this unique art form. Join CGTN's Melody Zhang to discover how gnarled roots become masterpieces. 

Zhejiang's root carving masters turn discarded roots into treasures
Zhejiang's root carving masters turn discarded roots into treasures
Zhejiang's root carving masters turn discarded roots into treasures
Zhejiang's root carving masters turn discarded roots into treasures
Zhejiang's root carving masters turn discarded roots into treasures
Zhejiang's root carving masters turn discarded roots into treasures
Zhejiang's root carving masters turn discarded roots into treasures
Zhejiang's root carving masters turn discarded roots into treasures
Zhejiang's root carving masters turn discarded roots into treasures
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