Suzhou embroidery is very famous in China, even all over world. It is also one of top four famous embroideries in China, and other three are Xiang embroidery (Hunan), Yue embroidery (Guangdong), Chu embroidery (Hubei).

Many people depend on the embroidery to live in Suzhou not only in ancient time but also in the modern society. Zhenhu town is one of places, where most of local people are making the embroideries, annual revenue reaching over one billion.