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Video | Chinese domestic worker proves it’s never too late to achieve your dreams

Li Wenli challenges stereotypes about rural women and explores her passion in art through writing, painting and stage performance

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Chinese domestic worker proves it’s never too late to achieve your dreams

Chinese domestic worker proves it’s never too late to achieve your dreams

Li Wenli, a 56-year-old woman from a rural part of Pingliang, Gansu, China, has surprised many with her artistic talents in writing, painting, singing and dancing.

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Despite a traditional upbringing and never leaving her hometown for 40 years, she eventually pursued her passion for art.

She moved to Beijing in 2017, creating over 500 paintings and nearly 200,000 words of literature. In 2023, she became the lead dancer in the dance drama “Gala,” fulfilling her childhood dream.

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