Feature: A SW Chinese youth's horse racing dream

GUIYANG, Nov. 1 (Xinhua) -- Lu Yaosong, a 13-year-old boy from the Shui ethnic group, resides in Sandu Shui Autonomous County, in southwest China's Guizhou Province.

Despite his youthful appearance with dark skin and a petite stature, his companion, a towering black horse named "Ne Zha," stands nearly two meters tall, embodying a mythical figure from ancient Chinese mythology.

Standing in front of Ne Zha,