Chinese farmers busy with field works at beginning of summer

This aerial photo taken on May 6, 2023 shows farmers working in terraced fields in Jiaye Village, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Luo Jinglai/Xinhua)

A farmer picks peaches at a peach base in Dehou Town, Wenshan City of southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 6, 2023. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Xiong Pingxiang/Xinhua)

Farmers plant seedlings at a family farm in Zhonghan Town of Chaohu City, east China's Anhui Province, May 6, 2023. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Ma Fengcheng/Xinhua)

Farmers carry harvested cherries at a garden in Qingdao City, east China's Shandong Province, May 6, 2023. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Wang Peike/Xinhua)

This aerial photo taken on May 6, 2023 shows farmers loading trucks with harvested radishes in Jishiba Village, Meishan City of southwest China's Sichuan Province. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Yao Yongliang/Xinhua)

Farmers plant seedlings at a field in Dongyuan Community of Lijiang City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, May 6, 2023. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Zhao Qingzu/Xinhua)

Farmers pick roses in Shangqiang Village, Huzhou City of east China's Zhejiang Province, May 6, 2023. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by He Weiwei/Xinhua)

A farmer checks the growth of wheat in a field in Tancheng County, Linyi City of east China's Shandong Province, May 6, 2023. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Zhang Chunlei/Xinhua)

Farmers plough fields in Maoping Village, Tongren City of southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 6, 2023. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Liu Dejun/Xinhua)

A farmer works in a field in Hetang Village, Taizhou City of east China's Zhejiang Province, May 6, 2023. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Wang Huabin/Xinhua)

A farmer takes care of grapes in a field in Pingyi County, Linyi City of east China's Shandong Province, May 6, 2023. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Wu Jiquan/Xinhua)

A farmer harvests rapeseeds in a field in Baojiatun Village, Anshun City of southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 6, 2023. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Chen Xi/Xinhua)

This aerial photo taken on May 5, 2023 shows farmers picking honeysuckle in a field in Huajiaping Village, Guang'an City of southwest China's Sichuan Province. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Xia Junlin/Xinhua)

A farmer collects honey in Wudi County, Binzhou City of east China's Shandong Province, May 5, 2023. Chinese farmers are busy with field works during "Lixia", the seventh solar term on the Chinese lunar calendar that marks the beginning of summer. (Photo by Chu Baorui/Xinhua)