Split images
A woman is amused by multiple images of herself in an exhibit at the newly-opened Van Gogh star gallery in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu Province. Photo: VCG
Paddy painting
A scene from the American film Titanic is etched into a rice pad in Shenyang, Northeast China's Liaoning Province on Monday. Photo: IC
Open wide!
Qin Zhenfeng, a folk artist in Mulam autonomous county, South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, paints a Chinese dragon head at the local exhibition and in performances of its intangible cultural heritage on Tuesday. Photo: VCG
Mass stretching
Some 3,500 people in Shenzhen, South China's Guangdong Province perform a special move with a partner at the fifth Futian yoga festival on Sunday. Photo: VCG
Free feast
More than 50 residents in Xiangyang, Central China's Hubei Province are given 20 minutes to gobble down as many of the 1,000 free crayfishes as they can. Photo: VCG
Concurrent kisses
Fifteen couples hold their weddings on Sunday on the campus of the Beijing Institute of Technology. At least one of each of the newlyweds is a graduate of the university. Photo: VCG
Speed gobblers
Local residents in Lanshan county, Central China's Hunan Province compete Saturday to see who can eat 2.5-kilogram watermelons the fastest at an annual watermelon festival. Photo: VCG
Kung fu farmers
Foreign disciples at the Shaolin Temple in Zhengzhou, Central China's Henan Province, harvest wheat.
Solid as a rock
A visitor in Xi'an, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province, uses a mini electric fan to cool Ma Xuyang, a popular street artist who performs as a soldier made of stone.
Waterlogged dogs
A couple and their dog go over rapids during their whitewater rafting excursion in Yueyang, Central China's Hunan Province on Wednesday. Photo: VCG
Hair loss rivalry
Internet company programmers in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province on Monday compete to see whose hairline is receding most and the winner will receive a hair transplant package. Photo: VCG
Cliffside water source
Villagers examine and maintain an aqueduct running from high up a cliff in Bijie, Southwest China's Guizhou Province. Photo: VCG
Cheap transport
Wang Hai, 35, tries out a motor boat he made for 1,500 yuan ($217) in Xining, Northwest China's Qinghai Province. Photo: VCG
Perfect fit
A tiny boot is among more than 100 miniature shoes made over the past seven years by Peng Shizeng, who used to work as a shoe designer at a factory in Jinan, East China's Shandong Province. Photo: VCG
Street fun SpongeBob
Curb side utility boxes are painted in the image of SpongeBob SquarePants and an out-of-season snowman to brighten the sidewalk in Shenyang, Northeast China's Liaoning Province on Saturday. Photo: VCG
Stuck in the mud
A special dragon boat race, on muddy rice fields rather than a river or lake, is held on Friday in Shenyang, Northeast China's Liaoning Province, to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, or Duanwu Festival. Photo: VCG
Smart art
More than 20 colorful murals paint on walls along a street in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei Province, attract visitors to the area on Tuesday.
Festival symbols
Thousands of zongzi, a sticky rice snack wrapped in a leaf and traditionally served during the Dragon Boat festival, are used to depict a dragon in Luanchuan, Central China's Henan Province on Thursday.