Ma Mingwen works at his studio in Jining, Shandong province. [Photo/WeChat account: rcqwhhlyj]

Since graduating from university, Ma Mingwen has been a practitioner of the traditional mortise and tenon technique, which was listed as an intangible cultural heritage of Jining, Shandong province in 2018.

He has created works with modern aesthetics through the use of advanced technology and enabled more young people to learn about the ancient craft.