Liu Houyu, male, born in 1968, is a native of Deyang, Sichuan. He has been engaged in photography since he was young, and started to devote a lot of energy to photography in 2012, specializing in landscape, peole and culture photography. His works have been featured in the Chinese website of National Geographic, China National Travel, Travel New Paper and so on. Nearly 500 of his photos have been awarded or selected in domestic and international photography competitions, among which are:Gold medal for “Swan Lake" in the 44th Chinese Ymca International Salon of Photography 2017;.Gold medal in the 1st NADP-Circuit of International Exhibition of Photography 2019Gold medal for “Ship of the desert" at the Cross Continental Circuit 2020 Gold medal for “Happy celebration"in Sandven Image House International Photography Circuit 2021Gold medal for “Vast Green Meadow" in the7th Circular Exhibition of Photography Tower Circuit 2021Gold medal for “Studded with stars” in Temasek Photo Circuit (TPC) 2021 and Tri-Continental International Salon 2022.APU gold medal for “The beauty in the desert"at Knowledge Bowl International Photography Circuit 2021Gold medal for “View from the hole" in digiRAP International Photography Circuit 2022 and Singapore Photo Circuit 2022Gold medal for “Dawn Break" Sandven Image House International Photography Circuit, Evergreen International Photography Circuit 2022, Temasek Photo Circuit 2022, Golden Peacock Photo Circuit 2022Gold medal for “Magnificent Array” in Golden Tiger International Photo Circuit 2022Gold medal for “Brew-Brew" in the 11th Taichung International Photography Art Exhibition in 2022,