New ventures, including tulou homestays, farm-to-table dining experiences, and tulou-inspired cafes, have taken root, catering to the growing appetite among travelers for cultural immersion.
"Today, young people are coming back to start businesses," Zhang says, pointing to the influence on local incomes, which have tripled from over 10,000 yuan ($1,380) in 2008 to 30,000 yuan in 2023 ...
The film tells a life story of Wang Shulan, who was sold to Tulou by his mother at an early age. As a woman herself, director Dai Yi is deeply moved by the fates of the women she sees living at ...