A designer in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, quit his job to make oil-paper umbrellas 1 sells for 600 yuan, what's so special about the umbrellas he makes?

A designer in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, has given up his million-dollar-a-year job to inherit the production of oil-paper umbrellas, an intangible cultural heritage passed down from his ancestors. The umbrellas he makes retain the traditional culture and incorporate some modern elements.

China is a vast and historical country with a lot of history and culture that has been passed down from generation to generation. However, there are also some intangible cultural heritages that are facing the situation of no one to pass them on. But this designer from Zhejiang is willing to pass on his ancestral intangible cultural heritage, which is very admirable.

A designer in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, resigned

A young designer working in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, has extraordinary talent and is a leader in the design industry, with an annual salary of millions. So young has been successful career, become the envy of many people. However, this young designer, under the envious eyes of the people, but this promising job worker to quit.

Designer resigned to do the oil paper umbrella, a sell 600 yuan

The young designer, the purpose of the resignation is not for other reasons, only to be able to put the ancestor inherited, do the oil paper umbrella craft inherited, and passed on. Making oil paper umbrellas is a very boring thing, an oil paper umbrella needs more than 70 processes, the process is complicated, each process needs to be carefully made, and also put a lot of energy.

Despite this, the designer did not intend to give up, but more seriously put all the energy into making oil paper umbrellas above. In a year, he can only make more than 1,000 of them, and at 600 yuan a piece, he can only recover his costs.

What's so special about the umbrellas he makes?

Because he himself is a designer, in the inheritance of the traditional craft at the same time, the young designer also added some elements of the times, so that the oil-paper umbrella has an elegant flavor, but also the breath of the times, so that the oil-paper umbrellas that he made are very sought-after, you need to queue up if you want to buy them, oh, and definitely do not feel the expensive ones.