Dahan (大寒) is one of 24 traditional Chinese solar terms, reflecting the changing of four seasons. It falls on Jan. 20 this year and most parts of China have entered the depth of winter. (More)

Urbanites find nostalgia in old village houses

The old house in Fangshiping village, central China's Hunan Province, had long been in a state of disrepair until it was rented and renovated by the Yin sisters.