The 74-year-old grandfather built the Yellow Crane Tower in the Temple of Heaven with 5000 pairs of chopsticks. What other craftsmen do you know?

In Baoding, Hebei Province, a 74-year-old grandfather built an ancient building like the Yellow Crane Tower with more than 5,000 pairs of chopsticks, which made many netizens feel incredible. But now there are also many craftsmen from the folk, from which we get a saying that the master is in the folk. At the age of 74, grandpa made four ancient buildings. He used disposable chopsticks and glue to stick together, and probably used about 5000 pairs of chopsticks. Because grandpa was a carpenter when he was young, he didn't draw pictures when making handicrafts, but imagined the size and picture of the drawings in his mind, and he probably had a score in his heart. He thinks that although he is over 70 years old, he can't be idle. Now there are still many masters who have made some unexpected crafts.

There are many craftsmen in the folk who wander between urban and rural areas with their skills. In order to support the family and earn more living expenses, there are actually many jobs in traditional crafts. For example, clay figurines draw Tang Hua, cut paper and make lanterns. Most of them have been handed down, but in order to integrate more modern and diversified cultural elements, they have created more vital handicrafts with exquisite craftsmanship, and they have shined in some markets, making many people feel the legend of craftsmen. In fact, these craftsmen only created more wealth and prosperity for themselves through hard-working hands.

Like Yang Guangquan, who is nearly 50 years old, he studied the art of forging iron with his elders. Because of his love for handicrafts, he worked as a blacksmith when he was young, and later the idea of making metal handicrafts sprouted in his heart. Pick up the memory of striking the iron again and start the products that young people like in the new era. I came to Yang Guangquan's studio and saw some metal handicrafts. Too many ornaments made people overwhelmed. In fact, more attention should be paid to the design and production of wrought iron, and behind this, craftsmen have to pay a lot. The works he shows people should be more in line with the youth and keep up with the pace of the times, so as to design handicrafts that many people like.

Chen Yishi, 72, is from Yangzhou, Jiangsu. Because generations have been born in woodcut, biography is also the inheritor of woodcut printing. Because of his childhood hobbies, he studied this skill with his father and spent a lot of time in the business of block printing. Chen Yishi's daughter inherited her father's mantle, and at the same time, Chen Yishi recruited many apprentices. He admits that as an inheritor, he will let more people know this skill without reservation.