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Self-taught painter illustrates 100 cities
Updated: Oct 25, 2022
By Deng Rui and Tan Yingzi in Chongqing
chinadaily.com.cn
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For Handan, Hebei province, for example, he depicted an ancient story from the Warring States Period (475-221 BC). He drew the Twenty-Four Bridge over Slender West Lake for Yangzhou, Jiangsu province; pandas for Chengdu, Sichuan province; murals of Mogao Grottoes for Dunhuang, Gansu province; and the Temple of Heaven for Beijing.
"The biggest challenge is myself," said Pu, adding that during the time-consuming process, he had to overcome loneliness and inner-conflicts. "But I do feel happy that my works are acknowledged by many fans online."
Traditional Chinese city cultures are always worth passing on, he said.
