The representative works of Shanxi Huozhou dough figurines are kittens, puppies, tigers, Yu Tu, chickens and ducks, fish frogs, grapes, pomegranates, eggplants, bergamot, full house, smart men and smart mothers, which symbolize the good meaning of all the best, long life, wealth, harmony and friendship and all the best.

Huozhou dough figurines are called "mutton buns" by local people, and "sheep" in ancient times is "auspicious", which means "auspicious". Dough sculpture, commonly known as flour flower, steamed bread, flower cake and dough mixer, is one of the traditional folk arts. Flour is the main material, mixed into different colors, and various vivid images are created by hand and simple tools.