Music and Love China Chapter: Connecting Hearts Through 8,000 Years of Sericulture Culture

Today was an extraordinarily heartwarming day for our Music and Love China chapter as we organized a special silkworm culture trip at Shengjing Longcheng, dedicated entirely to bringing companionship, warmth, and joy to a hearing-impaired child and five orphan children. Accompanied by four thoughtful student volunteers from Liaoning Province Experimental High School, the kids spent a wonderful afternoon exploring exhibits and listening to guest presenter Mr. Zhang share the fascinating 8,000-year history of Chinese sericulture—a traditional heritage he is working to submit for UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage recognition. Seeing the children’s faces light up as they learned and discovered together reminded us of the true heart of our mission: that through gentle presence, shared knowledge, and unconditional affection, we can make every vulnerable child feel cherished, included, and deeply loved. (Reported by Allie Rui)