The torch relay for the 19th Asian Games started in Hangzhou, the host city of the Games, on Friday. The first day of the relay featured 106 torchbearers from all walks of life. The torch will tour through 11 cities in East China's Zhejiang Province, including Huzhou, Jiaxing, Shaoxing, Ningbo, Zhoushan, Taizhou, Wenzhou, Lishui, Jinhua, and Quzhou, in the following days before returning to Hangzhou on September 20 to complete its final leg. A total of 2,022 torchbearers will participate in the entire journey of the relay, ranging in age from 14 to 84. Photos: Cui Meng/GT