The Qilin is a auspicious beast in ancient Chinese mythology, symbolizing auspiciousness, peace, and prosperity. In traditional culture, it occupies a pivotal position and is known as one of the "Four Spirits" along with the dragon, phoenix, and turtle. There are various forms of imagery, some described as sheep heads, wolf hooves, and domes, with colorful bodies, while others are described as bodies resembling musk deer, tails resembling dragon tails, covered in dragon scales and horns. As a traditional Chinese handicraft, it showcases the charm of Chinese traditional culture, with exquisite carving skills and unique design. It has rich cultural connotations, occupies an important position in folk beliefs and artistic creation, carries the wisdom and craftsmanship of the Chinese nation, and has become a treasure of traditional Chinese culture

Also known as hairpin, it is a hair accessory used by ancient Chinese women to fix their hair and decorate it. It has practical functions and is also a cultural symbol, carrying profound historical and artistic value. The history has a long and rich history, dating back to the Neolithic Age. With the change of dynasties, the shape, material, and craftsmanship of hairpins continue to evolve. From antique bone and jade hairpins, to exquisite gold and silver hairpins, and even to gorgeous hairpins inlaid with gemstones, the craftsmanship of hairpins has become increasingly exquisite, becoming a symbol of ancient women's identity and status. Although modern hairstyles rarely use hairpins, this traditional hair accessory is still loved by people.

It is an artwork carefully created by Zhang Zongfan, inheritor of Baoqing's intangible cultural heritage of bamboo carving, and his students using bamboo spring carving techniques. Known for its exquisite craftsmanship and profound artistic expression, the "Lanting Yaji" is an important work in the history of Chinese calligraphy, and its content and spirit are cleverly integrated into the carving of bamboo tubes. It showcases the calligraphic charm of Wang Xizhi's "Preface to the Orchid Pavilion" and may also reproduce the scene of literati gathering in the elegant Orchid Pavilion through carving techniques, including the postures, expressions, and surrounding natural landscapes of the characters. The fine texture and vivid details of bamboo spring carving make the entire work full of cultural atmosphere and historical sense

It is an artwork created by Zhang Zongfan, inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Baoqing bamboo carving, and his students using bamboo carving techniques. Baoqing bamboo carving is a traditional handicraft in Shaoyang City, Hunan Province, China, known for its exquisite carving techniques and unique artistic style. The unique cultural charm and artistic expression showcase the tranquility and harmony of the mountain scenery. The work has a novel concept, atmospheric composition, sharp knife technique, and exquisite knife skills. Through more than ten years of learning and practice, I have proficiently mastered various key techniques of Baoqing bamboo carving. It is not only a continuation of traditional handicrafts, but also a praise for natural beauty and cultural significance, with high artistic value and collection significance.

The bamboo green carving handicraft carefully created by Zhang Zongfan, inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Baoqing bamboo carving, and his students. Under the name of "elegance and fun", it reflects the pursuit of refined lifestyle in traditional Chinese culture. Adopting the unique bamboo carving technique of Baoqing bamboo carving, the outer layer of green skin of bamboo is used for detailed carving. Depicting elements such as mountains, waters, flowers, birds, calligraphy, or poetry that literati and scholars love, vivid natural landscapes or cultural images are presented through exquisite knife techniques and profound expressive power. It is not only a practical object, but also a collectible with profound cultural significance and artistic value.

It is a traditional handicraft created by Zhang Zongfan, inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Baoqing bamboo carving, and his students. Baoqing bamboo carving is renowned for its exquisite bamboo green carving technique, which utilizes the outer layer of green skin of bamboo for artistic creation. It is appreciated for its delicate texture and vivid expressive power. With the theme of "Autumn Pond Dew Flowers", the serene beauty of the lotus pond in autumn is showcased through exquisite carving techniques. Depicting elements such as lotus flowers, lotus leaves, and dewdrops, the carving on bamboo leaves conveys the freshness and tranquility of lotus ponds in autumn mornings, as well as the vitality and tenderness of flowers nourished by dew.

Baoqing bamboo carving is a traditional handicraft in Shaoyang City, Hunan Province, known for its exquisite bamboo and green carving techniques. As the inheritor of intangible cultural heritage of this technique, Zhang Zongfan and his students jointly completed an exquisite bamboo spring carved hat barrel work. The technique of bamboo spring carving is adopted, which is a craft of carving on bamboo springs (the inner layer of bamboo skin). Through fine manual carving, complex patterns and perspective effects are created as decorations. It showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Baoqing bamboo carving and a profound understanding of traditional culture. The carved patterns are exquisite and detailed, with distinct layers. Light and shadow penetrate through the gaps of the carving, creating a unique visual effect.

Baoqing bamboo carving is a traditional handicraft in Shaoyang City, Hunan Province, China, known for its exquisite carving skills and unique artistic style. As the inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Baoqing bamboo carving, Zhang Zongfan and his students jointly completed this work, which is an outstanding representative of this traditional craft. The bamboo green carving technique is adopted, which involves carving on the green outer skin of bamboo, using the natural color and texture of bamboo green to create lively dragonfly and lotus pod patterns. Dragonflies symbolize agility and change, while lotus pods symbolize holiness and vitality. The combination of the two showcases the beauty of harmony in nature and is also rich in auspicious meanings of traditional Chinese culture.

Baoqing bamboo carving is a traditional handicraft in Shaoyang City, Hunan Province, China, known for its exquisite carving skills and unique artistic style. This technique uses bamboo springs (the inner layer of bamboo skin) as carving materials, and through meticulous manual carving, creates works with rich cultural connotations and artistic value. As the inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Baoqing bamboo carving, Zhang Zongfan and his students jointly completed this work, demonstrating superb carving skills and a profound understanding of natural landscapes. The fine lines and clear layered composition vividly depict the natural beauty of the pine forest, including the towering trees, lush branches and leaves, and the tranquil atmosphere of the forest

The bamboo spring hexagonal food box carved by Baoqing is a work of art that combines traditional craftsmanship with practical functions. The works completed by Zhang Zongfan, the inheritor of Baoqing bamboo carving intangible cultural heritage, and his students show the exquisite bamboo spring carving craftsmanship of Baoqing bamboo carving. The hexagonal design is not only beautiful in appearance, but also stable in structure, suitable for storing food. Bamboo spring carving is a special technique in Baoqing bamboo carving. Through meticulous carving on the spring surface of bamboo (I. e., the inner wall of bamboo), the work presents a unique texture and three-dimensional sense. The design is ingenious and the carving is fine, which reflects the aesthetic taste of Chinese traditional culture.

Baoqing bamboo carving is a traditional bamboo carving art originated from Shaoyang City, Hunan Province, China. It is famous for its exquisite craftsmanship and profound cultural connotation. The theme bamboo tube of "Gao Shi under the Pine Tree" is a work carefully created by Zhang Zongfan, the inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Baoqing bamboo carving, and his students, showing the ideal image of Gao Shi in traditional Chinese culture. The bamboo green carving process, that is, carving on the green skin of bamboo, maintains the natural color and texture of bamboo. It is not only a handicraft showing skills, but also a work of art containing philosophical thinking and aesthetic pursuit.

Baoqing bamboo carving is a traditional bamboo carving art originated from Shaoyang City, Hunan Province, China. It is famous for its exquisite craftsmanship and profound cultural connotation. The theme bamboo tube of "Gao Shi under the Pine Tree" is a work carefully created by Zhang Zongfan, the inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of Baoqing bamboo carving, and his students, showing the ideal image of Gao Shi in traditional Chinese culture. The bamboo green carving process, that is, carving on the green skin of bamboo, maintains the natural color and texture of bamboo. It is not only a handicraft showing skills, but also a work of art containing philosophical thinking and aesthetic pursuit.

Baoqing bamboo carving is a traditional handicraft in Shaoyang City, Hunan Province, China, which is famous for its fine carving skills and unique artistic style. The bamboo root carving with the theme of cattle grazing is one of the representative works of this traditional craft, which was jointly completed by Zhang Zongfan, the inheritor of Baoqing bamboo carving intangible cultural heritage, and his students. The natural form of bamboo roots is skillfully combined with the scene of cattle herding, showing the tranquility and harmony of pastoral style. The carving details are rich, whether it is a child herding cattle or a leisurely grazing cattle, they are lifelike, full of movement and vitality. With high artistic value and collection value, it is a treasure of Chinese traditional arts and crafts.