Do your own thing

自己的事自己辦
Ziji de shi ziji ban
Do your own thing
1953, November
Xin meishu chubanshe (新美术出版社), Shanghai
53.5x38 cm.
PC-1953-s-014

A couple on an open air market in the countryside, looking at papercuts to buy for their household. The vendor holds a 'Double Happiness' papercut. The title Do your own thing refers to the new Marriage Law: the couple will make their own choice regarding marriage.
This is a print from the third edition (September 1954).