Huangyangchuan ()The Atlantic
How the west was wired - retrieved 2012-12-23 is a

village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred ...

situated in Gu Lang Gorgean, an arid, mountainous region of

Gansu Province Gansu (, ; alternately romanized as Kansu) is a province in Northwest China. Its capital and largest city is Lanzhou, in the southeast part of the province. The seventh-largest administrative district by area at , Gansu lies between the Tibeta ...

, China. It is home mostly to poor families who rely on

agriculture Agriculture or farming is the practice of cultivating plants and livestock. Agriculture was the key development in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created food surpluses that enabled people t ...

for their income.

Film

Yellow Sheep River is also the name of a film about

sheep Sheep or domestic sheep (''Ovis aries'') are domesticated, ruminant mammals typically kept as livestock. Although the term ''sheep'' can apply to other species in the genus '' Ovis'', in everyday usage it almost always refers to domesticated ...

farmers from the village. The documentary is without dialogue or subtitles, and follows the farmers to provide a picturesque view of rural life.San Francisco Chronicle
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References

{{Gansu-geo-stub Geography of Gansu Township-level divisions of Gansu