A villager picks lotus flowers in Shuichi Village of Renshou County, Meishan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, June 26, 2023. Lotus flowers across China have begun to bloom as summer comes.(Photo: Xinhua)
This photo taken on June 20, 2023 shows blooming lotus flowers in Yuqing County of Zunyi, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Lotus flowers across China have begun to bloom as summer comes.(Photo: Xinhua)
This photo taken on June 28, 2023 shows a blooming lotus flower in Guangping County of Handan, north China's Hebei Province. Lotus flowers across China have begun to bloom as summer comes.(Photo: Xinhua)
This aerial photo taken on June 27, 2023 shows a lotus pond in Wangxiang Village of Liangnong Town, Yuyao, east China's Zhejiang Province. Lotus flowers across China have begun to bloom as summer comes.(Photo: Xinhua)