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Farming in Dunhuang murals

chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2026-03-20 19:15

The Spring Equinox, the fourth of the 24 solar terms, starts on March 20, marking the start of busy days in the fields for farmers and their cattle.

Glimpse a scene of agricultural life from the mid-Tang Dynasty (618-907), beautifully preserved in this mural of Dunhuang, Northwest China's Gansu province.

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