
Dai Shuying (L) operates a plant protection drone under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 23, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

Dai Shuying (R) and her grandson Wang Tiantian change the battery for a plant protection drone in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 23, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

Dai Shuying walks home with picked vegetables in the fields in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 22, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

Dai Shuying (R) watches short videos with her grandson Wang Tiantian in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 22, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

Wang Tiantian (L) puts on a microphone for Dai Shuying before shooting a short video together in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 23, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

Dai Shuying looks at her family members (not in the picture) working in the fields in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 22, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

Dai Shuying (L) and her grandson Wang Tiantian view comments while promoting agricultural products via live streaming in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 22, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

Dai Shuying poses for photos with a plant protection drone in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 23, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

Dai Shuying (L) and her grandson Wang Tiantian promote agricultural products via live streaming in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 22, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

Dai Shuying (R) and her grandson Wang Tiantian pose for photos with a plant protection drone in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 23, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

Dai Shuying works in the fields in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 22, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

Dai Shuying (L) and her grandson Wang Tiantian check the flight route of a plant protection drone on the remote control in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 23, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

A drone photo shows Dai Shuying (front) operating a plant protection drone under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 23, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

Dai Shuying feeds poultry in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 22, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

Wang Tiantian packs their own brand of rice before sending them to customers who placed orders via live streaming at their shop in Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 23, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Du Xiaoyi)

Dai Shuying (L) and her grandson Wang Tiantian promote agricultural products via live streaming in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 22, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

Wang Tiantian (L) and Dai Shuying shoot a short video in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 23, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

Dai Shuying (R) operates a plant protection drone under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 23, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

Dai Shuying (R) and her grandson Wang Tiantian promote agricultural products via live streaming in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 22, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

Dai Shuying (L) and her grandson Wang Tiantian promote agricultural products via live streaming in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 22, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)

Dai Shuying picks vegetables in a vegetable garden in Laomei Village of Xindu Town, Tongcheng City, east China’s Anhui Province, Oct. 22, 2025. The 82-year-old Dai Shuying lives with her eldest son and grandson in Laomei Village. Although she doesn’t do much farm work now, she occasionally uses a drone to help to spray pesticides and fertilizers for the corps under the guidance of her grandson Wang Tiantian.
Accompanied by Wang, she also promotes and sells agricultural products such as rice and oil through live streaming, and enjoys shooting videos with him. Watching the interaction between them during the live streaming on the mobile phone is a happy time for the whole family. (Xinhua/Zhou Mu)
