The main visual illustration I created for UNIQLO's "Summer in the North" is now available in the main shops.

Since I grew up in the northwest, I had memories and familiar flavors in my mind when I drew this theme, such as "watermelon plucked from the water," "skewering at a beer stall at night," "apricot skin water to relieve the heat," and so on. "Of course, with economic development and the flattening of information, many popular ways of escaping the heat have made the gap between the stereotypical North and South lifestyles smaller and smaller.

Northern folk crafts such as peasant painting, patchwork, lotus bags, noodle figures, and the patterns of Majiayao pottery have given me a lot of creative inspiration. This information is dispersed into the stylistic approach and details of the images. I want to use this visual language to respond to the exploration of the heritage and innovation of local culture and to leave some traces for the audience who understand and tolerate different voices to continue.