The rumble of a hand-turned stone mill

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The rumble of a hand-turned stone mill announces breakfast in a hill village in western Sichuan, China. Corn is ground into shi mo (石磨), a mash that’s steamed or baked.

Video description: The video opens with close-up clips of a hand-turned stone mill along with corn in a bowl. The video transitions to a street scene in a village. A person is working at the stone mill, making shi mo (石磨), a mash that’s steamed or baked. People on the sidewalk wait for their breakfasts as they talk with one another. Many pedestrians travel along the road behind them. The video closes with one more clip of the stone mill being turned.