Summer in Shandong province is not only a season of vibrant colors and lively festivals but also a time of bountiful fruit harvests. Farmers across the province are beaming with joy as their orchards overflow with an abundance of blueberries, cherries, and mulberries, ready to delight the taste buds of consumers.

This abundance of fruit is a testament to the dedication of Shandong's farmers, who have tirelessly nurtured their crops throughout the growing season. Their hard work and passion for agriculture have resulted in a harvest that is not only plentiful but also of exceptional quality.

Fresh and plump cherries, a taste of summer, are now in season in Fushan district, Yantai. [Photo/WeChat account: zgz_cherry]

Sun-kissed mulberries, plump and juicy, peek from under lush green leaves in Linqing, Liaocheng, during a bountiful harvest. [Photo by Wang Xintao for chinadaily.com.cn]

Fruit farmers harvest blueberries on a family farm in Qingdao, Shandong. [Photo/IC]