“The weather is cold, in your own home weaving crafts, the biggest advantage is able to take home, not only delay not to live in, also cannot delay shuttle students, cooking, come down one year to also have a lot of income." Li Zhuangzhen is still Zhuang village of Zhou Jianmei was full of joy says to the author. Li Zhuangzhen is the famous “township of the Chinese". The town relies on a wealth of original resource advantage, suit one’s measures to local conditions, and develop to willow featuring arts and crafts. Has become the local characteristics, many families are engaged in this industry.

Nowadays, as the winter fallow season in Li Zhuangzhen, many rural older women at home using braided earn extra income, is the Zhuang three villages in Zhang Cuilan’s home, a few farm women are doing be in full swing, and on their hands or fingers on the shuttle, flexible drill to drill, let people see things in a blur. According to Zhou Xiaoxia, her one day can use wicker into five or six storage basket, can earn a processing fee of sixty or seventy yuan. Do not go out, make a year ten thousand multivariate Qian Ting easily!

In recent years, in order to meet the needs of the market, continuously improve the weaving technology. Clever farmer also in the creation of weaving techniques, made a new trick. Quality Qiliu woven screens, storage baskets, sieves, basket, cage, screens, fishing gear and handbag, durable, can also be compiled into the palace lantern, four fan screen, big screen, beautiful generous. The utility of these natural handicrafts conforms to the international market of green environmental protection product demand, favored by consumers at home and abroad, with strong market competitiveness.

At the same time, some have economic head business owner in wicker efforts, innovation pattern for product orders, and gradually the business bigger and stronger. Li Zhuangzhen Fung Limited company general manager Wang Ganmin using straw, maize, bark, grass and other natural materials combined with wicker ditch, Liu Yunlong processing, dyeing, packaging, weave in and out of new products, products not only advocate low-carbon, environmental protection, but also let customers get satisfaction from the visual. Since this year, Poland, the United States, Sweden and other countries abroad and the town of willow products, signed $about 5000000, achieve the maximum economic benefit.

The town actively guide the rural surplus labor force engaged in rich, do not go out, do not discharge, and easily get your money. Rely on" company + farmer" mode of operation, the town has more than 7000 rural youth and women rely on manual weaving were on comparatively well-off road.