Summer blooms across Yangzhou in full splendor

As summer heats up, Yangzhou comes alive with vibrant blooms.

Chinese trumpet creepers shimmer with vibrant orange-reds. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]

In summer, colorful Chinese trumpet creepers crawl up centuries-old alleys, creating a striking contrast with the weathered bricks.

A pink lotus grows amid green leaves. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]

Lotus flowers are a signature Yangzhou summer sight. Lush green leaves stretch across the ponds, dotted with pink blossoms standing tall above the water, bringing a sense of elegance to the ancient city.

Water lilies float on calm water. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]

Water lilies create a tranquil summer scene in Yangzhou. Their emerald leaves spread gently across waters, while delicate flowers float gracefully on the ripples.

A woman admires the sea of hydrangeas. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]

Clusters of delicate hydrangeas are in full bloom, painting a dreamy summer landscape.