A hearth for cooking in the century-old collectively-owned dormitories in Tangzha ancient town, Nantong. [Photo/ntfabu.com]

Primary school students try out old-style clothing using a virtual fitting system at the century-old collectively-owned dormitories in Tangzha ancient town, Nantong on Sept 28. [Photo/ntfabu.com]

Old-style furniture in the collectively-owned dormitories. [Photo/ntfabu.com]