Xu's colorful array of bread creations. [Photo provided to China Daily]

A homage to Salvador Dali's iconic artwork. [Photo provided to China Daily]

A loaf featuring a leaf-like design. [Photo provided to China Daily]

Baker Xu Hui holds a female face made of bread. [Photo provided to China Daily]

The various stages in the creation of Xu's doughy art. [Photo provided to China Daily]

The various stages in the creation of Xu's doughy art.

The various stages in the creation of Xu's doughy art. [Photo provided to China Daily]