In years past, concepts like drones and live-streamed e-commerce seemed worlds apart from traditional agriculture. Today, they have become commonplace in many villages. A growing number of new-generation farmers are returning to their rural roots, using practical action to shatter outdated perceptions: the countryside has never lacked the foundational infrastructure for modern development; what has been scarce are the dream-chasers willing to return, commit to the land, and skillfully apply new technologies. Recently, a media research team traveled to Suining for an immersive experience of a day in the life of "new farmer" Zhang Yi, observing how he transforms his smartphone into a new farming tool, turns live-streaming into a new agricultural task, converts online traffic into new agricultural resources, and connects consumers from thousands of miles away as partners in rural industry.

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