A patch of paddy field in Wushi village of Xiaohe town in Liuyang, Central China's Hunan province, is decorated with artistic patterns. (Photos: Peng Hongxia/chinadaily.com.cn)

Villagers in Wushi village of Xiaohe town in Liuyang, Central China's Hunan province relax on the street that features oil paintings.

Houses on a street in Wushi village of Xiaohe town in Liuyang, Central China's Hunan province are covered with beautiful paintings.

Together with mountains and rivers, paintings on the houses present a harmonious living environment in Wushi village of Xiaohe town in Liuyang, Central China's Hunan province.

A woman from Wushi village of Xiaohe town in Liuyang, Central China's Hunan province, passes by a house painted with oil paintings.

Together with mountains and rivers, paintings on houses complement the harmonious living environment in Wushi village of Xiaohe town in Liuyang, Central China's Hunan province.

Together with mountains and rivers, paintings on houses contribute to the harmonious living environment in Wushi village of Xiaohe town in Liuyang, Central China's Hunan province.

A villager holds up vegetables picked from his garden, which stands beside his house decorated with oil paintings in Wushi village of Xiaohe town in Liuyang, Central China's Hunan province.