Liuhe Pagoda in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. [Photo by Jia Fei/For China Daily] Telling the stories of ancient structures is a passionate undertaking for enthusiast, Yang Yang reports. More than a ...

An artist performs gu zheng, a traditional Chinese zither, at Liuhe Pagoda in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province on Thursday. The tower reopened to tourists after a year of renovation. Photo: CFP ...

Forty kilometres out of Shanghai, not far from the historic village of Liuhe, where the Yangtze spills out into the sea, stands a three-storey bronze statue of a woman who conducted the most ...