After its much-anticipated global release, Zootopia 2 has enjoyed a blockbuster run in theaters, swiftly capturing the hearts of moviegoers.
Yizheng, a county-level city of Yangzhou, is home to a captivating lineup of animals, as if the magic of this beloved animated movie has leaped out of the frames and come to life right here.

A panda reclines on a trunk at Yangzhou International Horticultural Expo Garden. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]
Six panda cubs at the Yangzhou International Horticultural Expo Garden are the city's undisputed stars. With their chubby paws grasping bamboos, they munch away with gusto. Their every move, from playful rolls to lazy stretches, melts admirers' hearts.

A capybara rests at Yangzhou Hongshan Sports Park. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]
Hongshan Sports Park is another haven for animal lovers in Yangzhou. The park features the healing capybara named "Mashu", a rarely-seen arctic fox, and a pet lineup of over 30 animals, including alpacas, shoats, squirrels, and marmots, which visitors are allowed to feed.
At Tianle Lake Tourist Resort, tall and gentle camels are the star attractions. Children are permitted to stroke them with staff guidance. Alongside them, marmots, ostriches, emus, rabbits, alpacas, dwarf donkeys, and peacocks create a lively animal party.

Sika deers gaze around the Longshan Forest Park. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]
Hidden within the vast expanse of bamboo seas in Longshan Forest Park lies a sika deer breeding base. Here, the soft calls of deer echo through the groves.