Spring in China sees the 'Awakening of the Insects'

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As the weather warms up, it is also time to stretch the body and get some exercise. After a long period of confinement during the winter, a little bit of fresh air is desirable for many.

In the southern areas, many flowers, including plum blossoms, rapeseed and magnolias are already in full bloom, ready to welcome admirers. The northerners won't need to wait for long.

It is also an inspiring time for people's imagination and creativity. In the Chinese history of literature, quite a number of poems and essays have been dedicated to the Jingzhe solar term. Spring thunder, blossoming, and farming have all featured in celebrated works.