Hua Li became disabled due to illness when she was young. (Photos: Xinhua)

She decided to face up to the hardship and learned papercutting with the help of her family.

In order to promote papercutting, Hua and her husband set up a papercutting workshop in Jilin which provides free papercutting training for disabled people.

Hua Li makes a papercutting work in Jilin City, northeast China's Jilin Province, June 29, 2020.

Hua Li (L) guides trainee Wang Cong to make papercutting work in Jilin City, northeast China's Jilin Province, June 29, 2020.

Hua Li guides her son to make papercutting work in Jilin City, northeast China's Jilin Province, June 29, 2020.

Hua Li gives an online lecture on papercutting via live streaming in Jilin City, northeast China's Jilin Province, June 29, 2020.

Hua Li guides her husband Song Lipeng to make papercutting work in Jilin City, northeast China's Jilin Province, June 29, 2020.