Zhang Hongming (R), a dough modelling craftsman, works on a dough figurine with the help of his wife at his studio in Changchun, capital of Northeast China's Jilin province, Dec 1, 2013. 33-year-old Zhang started nine years ago to make a living by making dough modellings, a skill he learned from a travelling craftsman, after he got laid-off from his post at a grain depot. Now Zhang is already a famous dough modelling master in Jilin with his works going into museum collections. [Photo/Xinhua]

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