Wuchuan County, renowned nationwide as the hometown of clay sculpture, has gained prominence as one of the "Three Marvels of Wuchuan". Originating during the Lantern Festival, Wuchuan clay sculpture boasts a profound mass following. Generation after generation of skilled craftsmen has molded the clay into a myriad of lifelike forms, embodying the spirit of Lingnan. Recognized as part of the second batch of intangible cultural heritage in Guangdong, Wuchuan clay sculpture evolved from a festive folk tradition into an enduring art form, has shouldered a new cultural mission at this historical juncture and composed a new chapter in our era.
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