Blooming lotuses at Puzhehei National Wetland Park in the Wenshan Zhuang and Miao autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, form an absorbing vista, framed by green hills and clear water.
One strain of twin lotus flowers in the park's Xianrendong village draws particular attention.
With auspicious meanings, twin lotus flowers are considered a symbol of wedded bliss or close brotherhood in traditional Chinese culture.
Have a look at the pictures and get a sneak peek at their beauty.