Core Insights - The transformation of Yuanqiao Village in Dengfeng City, Henan Province, showcases a new path for cultural industry empowering rural development, turning historical sites into open-air museums and micro-drama filming locations [1] - The growth of the micro-drama industry in Zhengzhou has provided opportunities for Yuanqiao Village to revitalize its "old resources" and develop new business models, leading to talent, capital, and service aggregation, as well as rural environment improvement and internal-external linkages [1] - During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, the implementation of rural revitalization strategies has resulted in effective policies supporting rural cultural development, with Henan Province emerging as a leader in cultural empowerment for rural revitalization [1] Industry Developments - Various villages in Henan, such as Xu Chang Village and Yi Chuan Village, have leveraged traditional intangible cultural heritage and historical sites to create unique products, enhancing farmers' income and reshaping rural landscapes [1] - Cultural products with heritage attributes, like Gushi Liu Bian and Nanzhao silk carpets, have successfully entered international markets, indicating a growing cultural export potential [1] - Looking ahead to the "15th Five-Year Plan," the focus will be on fully revitalizing rural areas by prioritizing protection and rational use of cultural and natural resources, promoting the integration of primary, secondary, and tertiary industries [2] Recommendations - It is suggested to cultivate influential and competitive cultural industry brands and distinctive villages through creative design, film production, and intangible cultural heritage research, encouraging more villages to follow Yuanqiao's example in promoting cultural wealth [2]