How to fold a covered boat

Tool: origami.

1. Fold the four corners of the origami diagonally, and then unfold it, leaving two indentations.

2. Fold the four corners of the paper to the middle to form a crease.

3. Open the paper completely and fold the four corners to the impression just created.

4. Turn the folded paper over and fold it to the center line.

5. Fold the four corners of the paper along the center line.

6. Fold again as shown.

7. Open the folded paper from the middle, turn it inside out, then pull out the awnings at both ends and fold it into a Wu Peng boat.

Wu Peng Boat is a unique water vehicle in the south of the Yangtze River, named after its bamboo canopy is painted black. The hull is narrow and the canopy is low. There are straw mats on the board, so you can sit or lie down, but because of the low canopy and narrow hull, it is not convenient for passengers to stand upright, otherwise there is a danger of losing balance and overturning. According to the first excavation report of Hemudu site, as early as 7000 years ago, ancient ancestors had carved wooden boats out of a single piece of wood and rowed them with wooden paddles.

Wu Peng Boat is a unique water vehicle in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province, which is named after its bamboo canopy is painted black. The hull is narrow and the canopy is low. There are straw mats on the board, so you can sit or lie down, but because of the low canopy and narrow hull, it is not convenient for passengers to stand upright, otherwise there is a danger of losing balance and overturning.