As the Year of the Horse gallops closer, Yangzhou is embracing the festive spirit with a diverse array of creative offerings.

As the Year of the Horse nears, Liu Yan, an inheritor of Zhenzhou stone painting, a Yangzhou intangible cultural heritage, has created a horse-themed artwork.

The inaugural Yangzhou "Xinchuan Cup" Jade Carving Exhibition and Exchange recently took place at the Yangzhou Jadeware Museum.

A new version of a puppet show on Italian explorer Marco Polo created by the Yangzhou Puppet Research Institute made a dazzling appearance during the fourth Nanchong International Puppet Art Week.

Show in the Rain, a spectacular water-themed dance drama from Russia, is set to take center stage at the Yangzhou Grand Canal Theatre on Dec 5.