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The man is scooping up peels that were laid out to dry. The peels is worth more than the pulp. Often people peel the fruit, throw away the…
Drying rice is a family affair. Old and young help spread, sweep, and bag the rice. They do it over and over again until the rice is dry….
In front of the buildings a flat surface the rice was spread out to dry. As the sun sets, the rice must be gathered and bagged. If the…
Farming starts at young age. He (she?) is learning to pile drying rice ready for bagging.
Let the Bullets Fly (****) is the most recent movie made on this set. Shui Bu is trying hard to attract more film industry including the new train…
This is a permanent set for making movies. Lots of Chinese movies have been made here.
The workers ride to work and carry their tools and lunches to the job site because a light rail is coming to Shuibu, Taishan.
It takes two photos to tell the story. This how the “corn puffs” come out. Then, they are broken at a specific length, bagged, and sold.
Held in September, “Slaughter Cow” is a minor festival. They say you can see the “cow cry” just before they are slaughtered.
Every September, Shui Bu has a “Slaughter the Cow” weekend. People comes from all around to watch the cows as they are paraded, bathed, and slaughtered. Afterwards, along…