The Root Carver of Shandong

The Root Carver of Shandong

A film by — Li Qi

Li Qi is a professional photographer and videographer based in China, with over 8 years of experience in commercial photography, urban documentary, and cinematic storytelling. His portfolio spans a wide range of subjects—from high-end product campaigns to intimate street portraits and culturally rich documentaries. Throughout his career, Li has earned numerous awards in provincial and national photography and aerial drone competitions across China.

Guided by the belief that “beauty is never absent from life—only unnoticed,” Li strives to capture authentic, visually compelling moments that resonate beyond the surface. His work blends technical precision with emotional depth, offering a unique lens into contemporary Chinese life and aesthetics.