Actress Yao Chen faces backlash from the public for her humanitarian work in refugee camps.

Actress Yao Chen ends her seven-year marriage to now ex-husband, Ling Xiao Su.

After a painful divorce, actress Yao Chen contemplates her capacity to love again.

Amidst the pain of divorce, can actress Yao Chen "let go" of herself?

Why does Yao Chen still hold onto the past?

For actress Yao Chen, it has been a year of career highs and personal lows.

Chinese singer Han Hong talks about her stance on fur and why she loves dogs so much.

Founded by Chinese singer. Han Hong, yc.cn aims to help raise awareness for the preciousness of all life.

Chinese singer, Han Hong, now splits her time between music and philanthropy.

Jiang Xun believes the power of beauty is truly inside.

Artists may not, in fact, be able to capture nature.

How do we awaken our sense of perception?

In this episode of "Art Is So Easy," we meet artist Liu Yong and his eight-foot painting "Lantern Festival at Longshan Temple."

Liu Yong's eight-foot painting depicts a lively scene during the Lantern Festival in Wanhua.

An older artist explains how there were no artist studios back in his day.

The artist begins by explaining his daily process of painting.

The artist tells about the intricacies of his very dull painting process. Some people say they want to come watch him painting, but he advises against it. The magic is in the tedium.

The artist describes how he first began painting oil paintings. He copied the paintings on on poker chips confiscated during the cultural revolution.

The painter describes how he would travel all over his city in his teenage years to observe all the different oil painters he could see.

The artist talks about how art progresses and how that progression has to move slowly.

The artist talks about how in his day conversation was more lively and people weren't looking at their phones all the time.

I am from Xinjiang but that doesn't mean I ride horses, it doesn't mean I eat qiegao, it also doesn't mean I am a thief or a terrorist. Listen to these young Xinjiang voices tell you what Xinjiang people are really like.

Even though we explain to others what Xinjiang is like, it is still hard to break down the image mainstream media creates of place like Urumqi. I can only do my best to tell you that Urumqi is not just grassland.