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... ut this time around, he secretly admitted that Chao Fen bested him. Chao Fen added, "This bamboo-whittling technique is not used by Chang'an craftsmen but probably by those living in areas further north. Bamboos in the north are thin, and artisans there tend to swing their knives inwards when cutting bamboos. Besides, many of these pieces have two hacks at the edges, which is an indication that those artisans failed to cut them off with one hack and had to give a second one. I think they are fro ...

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