This document provides an overview of Chinese Cut & Paste Shard Art, also known as Jian Nian. It originated in southern China as a cheaper alternative to more expensive Koji pottery, using broken pottery shards. It later spread throughout southeast Asia and Taiwan, where it is commonly used to decorate temples and buildings. The document includes many photographs showcasing examples of Cut & Paste Shard Art decorations on architectural structures throughout China, Taiwan, Malaysia, and elsewhere in Asia.