Sweet summer in Hai'an
The air in Hai'an – a county-level city administered by Nantong in East China's Jiangsu province – is now full of the fragrance and sweetness of locally grown fruit as they ripen in the warmer summer weather.
Let's take a look at some of Hai'an's mouthwatering fruit!
The branches of mulberry trees in the Yazhou modern agricultural park are now laden with the familiar and much-loved dark purple fruit, which has a sour and sweet taste. [Photo/WeChat account: hafbwx]
The Yazhou modern agricultural park also has a marvelous cheery picking area. The luscious, ripe cherries are now currently hanging from the branches like glistening jewels, just waiting to be harvested. [Photo/WeChat account: hafbwx]
An eager young girl stretches out to collect a "Zhe Ying Fen No 1" cherry tomato. These popular tomatoes, grown in the Yazhou modern agricultural park, have stronger aroma, higher sugar level and richer nutrition. [Photo/WeChat account: hafbwx]
Summer is truly the season for watermelons. The succulent crop in Nanmo town, in Hai'an, brings juicy freshness to people amid the hot summer. [Photo/WeChat account: hafbwx]