Hu Xianmin, from Zhejiang Province, has lived with a disability in his right leg since childhood due to illness. He is now a master of Chinese woodcarving art. Through his studio, he trains people with disabilities and helps them gain employment. /VCG

On May 17, 2025, folk artist Chen Bihai, who has a severe physical disability, and intangible cultural heritage inheritor Zuo Cuiping discussed traditional Tujia brocade weaving techniques at a local weaving workshop in Chongqing. /VCG

Lei Xia, head of a service center for people with disabilities in Jinta County, Gansu Province, is also a leading local paper-cutting inheritor. She teaches paper-cutting skills to trainees with disabilities. /VCG

Du Xianjiao developed severe myasthenia gravis after an accident in her twenties. Driven by her passion for Han embroidery, she became a skilled artisan. Her works were displayed at the 25th Wuhan International Automobile Exhibition. /VCG