Huang Zhijie, A Letter from Home Is Worth a Thousand Gold

Huang Zhijie

A Letter from Home Is Worth a Thousand Gold, Video

Set in Quanzhou, the starting point of the Maritime Silk Road, the work draws on Minnan qiaopi (overseas remittance letters) to reflect histories of seafaring migration. Through the interplay of historical and contemporary imagery, the video revisits diaspora memory, explores the vitality of tradition, and expresses familial and national sentiment.