Folks explore the relations between words and pictures over and over again for thousands of years both in China and aboard.combining pictures and words to perfection,picture books are becoming a favourite of academic circles,publishing circles and children's books market even traditional paper media are going through the challenges.It is a challenging,yet meaningful task for Chinese picture book authors and illustrators to create work for the market that encompasses national identity,sentiment and culture.In this research,we will focus on a picture book named jingcheng by Xiusui Lin and Jianhong Liao,through the analysing of relevant journal articles and the observation of monographs,it is to Chinese traditional literature and art that we could look for a clue to exoloring possibilities of Chinese original children's picture books. |