Sichuan pickles are often seen every day on the dinner tables of people of Sichuan.

Ksenia Krasikova, an ambassador of Sichuan cuisine from Russia, has a passion for the Chinese language as well as the culture of Sichuan pickles.

To Ksenia, the abundant flavors in the Sichuan pickles are like the flavors of life, bringing forward different feelings and emotions.

Video provided by Sichuan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism

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