- A light mist drifting from surrounding hills lingers in the county and then disappears slowly after sunrise.
- Some old houses were renovated and galleries, bed and breakfast inns, restaurants and cafes have been established to create a much more friendly environment for the artists.
- Twenty-one colleges, including Shanxi University and Taiyuan Normal University, have made this village a base for plein air painting during summer vacations.
The art ambition of a county in northwest China
