But Professor Yan says in his experience, there is an important area where man's best friend still wins compared to technology.
VOA: special.2011.01.17
The hero who is celebrated varies by region: the romantic poet Qu Yuan is venerated in Hubei and Hunan Provinces, Wu Zixu (an old man said to have died while slaying a dragon in Guizhou Province) in South China, and Yan Hongwo in Yunnan Province among the Dai community.