Walking along the narrow road across the grove, you may spot a few irregular-shaped big stones between the grass and trees, some of them with traces of cutting. At the end of the winding path, you may hear loud hammering. Looking over to the source of the noise, there is a small wooden shed hidden within lush green bushes and branches. The shed is made...
Floral Lanterns
As the Cantonese saying goes, “Light up the lanterns when you walk on the streets, don’t be scared of police arresting you,” Granny Thong Aw Loy reminiscing about the mid-autumn festival celebrations in her childhood, where everyone gathers together playing with lanterns and wandering around the streets in the village while humming this playful little tune. Despite her octogenarian age, Granny Thong is bright and...
Traditional Photo Studio
A photograph may be thin and fragile, yet it involves a strong and solid process consisting of genuine dedication. Entering a traditional photo studio, the entire family dress neatly for their family portrait. Let the family relationship be framed by lights and shadows, and let life moments be captured by the camera. Compared with the convenience of digital technology, stepping into a photography studio feels...