The photos taken by Kong Chuang from Shandong province won the Excellence Award in the "Discover Beautiful China" photo and short video contest, which was organized by China Daily and its Discover Beautiful China platform.

Molten metal sparks of Dashuhua dazzle Taierzhuang ancient town. [Photo by Kong Chuang/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Molten metal sparks of Dashuhua dazzle Taierzhuang ancient town. [Photo by Kong Chuang/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Molten metal sparks of Dashuhua dazzle Taierzhuang ancient town. [Photo by Kong Chuang/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Molten metal sparks of Dashuhua dazzle Taierzhuang ancient town. [Photo by Kong Chuang/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Molten metal sparks of Dashuhua dazzle Taierzhuang ancient town. [Photo by Kong Chuang/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Molten metal sparks of Dashuhua dazzle Taierzhuang ancient town. [Photo by Kong Chuang/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]