Dabujiang patchwork embroidery originated in the Han Dynasty and prevailed in the Ming and Qing Dynasties as well as the Republic of China.

Popular among the people, it is a kind of original ecological plastic art. On the basis of the traditional expression techniques, the modern Dabujiang patchwork embroidery draws lessons from other forms of artistic expressions, adopting the concept of modern art design and adding the elements of modern life. Boasting extremely high artistic value, it has been included in the list of the second batch of intangible cultural heritage under protection in Chenzhou City.