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Midsummer’s embrace:

celebrating the lotus

盛夏荷韵

By our staff correspondents □ 本刊综合

Midsummer is the ideal time
Midsummer is the ideal time
to enjoy the beauty of lotus flow
to enjoy the beauty of lotus flow- -
lotus
unnan,
various
In
egions
ers.
ers. In various regions of Yunnan, lotus
Y
of
r
ponds come alive with vibrant flowers
ponds come alive with vibrant flowers
vy ing for att ent io n, su rr o und ed b y vas t
vying for attention, surrounded by vast
expanses of thick, lush leaves that cr e -
expanses of thick, lush leaves that cre-
ate a picturesque landscape. The lotus
ate a pictur esque landscape. The lotus
flowers showcase a stunning array of
flowers showcase a stunning array of
forms; some are ready to bloom, partially
forms; some ar e r eady to bloom, partially
hidden, while others are in full, radiant
hi dd en, w hi le o the rs a r e i n fu ll , rad ia nt
bloom, exuding beauty. The delicate pink
bloom, exuding beauty . The delicate pink
of the lotus blossoms beautifully con-
of the lotus blossoms beautifully con -
trasts with the rich green of the leaves,
trasts with the rich gr een of the leaves,
r
resulting in an enchanting sight that cap- -
esulting in an enchanting sight that cap
tivates all who behold it.
tivates all who behold it.
盛 夏 ， 是 荷 花 盛 放 的 好 时 节 ， 云 南 多 地 荷
盛夏，是荷花盛放的好时节，云南多地荷
塘中的荷花争奇斗艳 ，连片的荷叶层层叠叠 。
塘中的荷花争奇斗艳，连片的荷叶层层叠叠。
朵朵荷花千姿百态，有的含苞待放、半藏半露，
朵朵荷花千姿百态， 有的含苞待放、 半藏半露，
有的娇艳欲滴、尽情盛放。粉嫩的荷花与碧绿
有的娇艳欲滴 、尽情盛放 。粉嫩的荷花与碧绿
的荷叶相映成趣，美不胜收。
的荷叶相映成趣，美不胜收。