Stars glitter above Changdao county

A series on long exposure photographs of Changdao county have got netizens tongue's wagging, revealing the secret beauty of the sky at night.

Changdao county, sometimes referred to as Long Island county, is home to the Changdao National Forest Park and Changdao National Nature Reserve in Yantai, Shandong province. The islands are sometimes referred to as the Temple Islands because of the large number of temples that are built there.

Encircled by the sea, Changdao county is a secluded, beautiful and ideal destination, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Consisting of a cluster of 32 islands, Changdao county lies between the Bohai and Yellow Sea, and is known for its clean sandy beaches and limestone cliffs.

The profound starry sky glitters above Changdao county. [Photo/Yantai WeChat]

Changdao county is illuminated by an endless array of stars at night. [Photo/Yantai WeChat]

A long exposure photograph creates the illusion of shooting stars over Changdao county. [Photo/Yantai WeChat]