Capture the spring at Slender West Lake

The city of Yangzhou in Jiangsu province is worth millions of reasons to explore region during the spring season, especially at the Slender West Lake.

White magnolias stand upright on the branches at the Slender West Lake in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province. The flowers come into season in March and are commonly seen with white, yellow, pink and purple petals. [Photo/yznews.cn]

Budding willows sway gently in the breeze and cast beautiful contrasts with the Wuting Qiao (Five-Pavilion Bridge) nearby, a landmark of the Slender West Lake and is regarded as a belt worn on the narrow waist of the lake. [Photo/yznews.cn]

Budding willows, blooming red plums, together with the White Pagoda afar, form an elegant spring scene at the Slender West Lake in Yangzhou, Jiangsu province. [Photo/yznews.cn]

Visitors walk down the stone bridge at Slender West Lake, as if being brightened up by the colorful spring sights. [Photo/yznews.cn]