Over the past two decades, author and artist Feng Jicai has been investigating, saving and protecting folk heritage, which is vanishing amid fast changes in Chinese society.
An inn in the old city of Pingyao, a small town in central Shanxi province whose history goes back 2,700 years, was listed among the top 10 featured folk custom inns in China for 2015.
Huayan Temple, in the southwest of Datong, Shanxi Province, was listed among China's Most Valuable Cultural Tourist Destinations for its unique architecture and Buddhist culture.
The ancient town of Dayang, with a history of more than 2,000 years, is located at the foot of Taihang Mountain in Zezhou county of North China's Shanxi province.