With the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics underway, more young Chinese skaters are stepping onto the international stage. But behind the jumps and spins lies a quieter transformation – a rethink of how figure skating is trained at home. Our reporter Cen Ziyuan visits a training studio in Beijing for skaters to improve their axels and rotations, and takes a look at how innovation off the ice is reshaping China's figure skating system. CGTN has obtained parental consent to film the minors featured in this report.