Hunan embroidery

　　Hunan embroidery originates from the folk embroidery of Hunan. It forms its unique art style by the hardwork of the artisan in the past ages in long period of time. It is one of the four famous Chinese embroideries, and the other three are Jiangsu embroidery, Guangdong embroidery and Sichuan embroidery.
　　 Compared with the other embroideries, the art style of Hunan embroidery is unique, and the characteristic of it is distinct. The skill of Hunan embroidery is high, and the technique of expression is vivid. In recent years, Hunan embroidery seeks the integration of the skills and the plot on the basis of inheriting the traditional skills. A new embroidery skill of two sides with totally different embroidery has been developed. It is called “Super embroidery” because of its high art value and the difficult skill. Yangyuhuan is the representative of embroidery which is of two sides with different pictures based on the meaning of the poem, Changhengge of Baijuyi.
　　 The subject of the embroidery is wide, and the embroidery is of many varieties. It can be the valuable art treasure, and it also can be practical and tasteful things for daily use, such as clothes, tapestry, handkerchief and quilt cover. It can be the large work which is grand and bold, and it also can be small pieces which are exquisite and ingenious. Some are sumptuous, and some are elegant. Every one has its own characteristic, and they suit both refined and popular tastes.

Liuyang chrysanthemum stone carving
　　 No matter how beautiful and proudly bloomed in winter, it will wither and fall sooner or later. Liuyang chrysanthemum stone carving can bloom all the time and never fade. The art craft is carved according to the natural figure of the stone; the figure is unique and it looks like chrysanthemum. The figure is of different shapes and very vivid. The stone carving is only produced in Hunan in the world. The history of Liuyang chrysanthemum stone carving is over 200 years. In 1915, the chrysanthemum stone vase and the stone screen with plum, orchid, bamboo and chrysanthemum caved by famous stone cave handicraftsman, Zhangqingsheng, won the first golden model in Panama International Fair. That make chrysanthemum stone cave famous all over the world 

Liuyang fireworks and firecrackers　　

Liuyang is a world famous place for fireworks and firecrackers. The history of it is very long. The shape of the fireworks is beautiful and the color is bright. The quality is high. It is always said that the fireworks and firecrackers in Liuyang can quake the whole world. The breed of the fireworks is of large number. There are over a hundred products..