Beijing's Gingko trees glimmer inside the Forbidden City
The ginkgo trees in Beijing, China turned golden yellow in November, glimmering on watchtowers inside the Forbidden City. /VCG

The ginkgo trees in Beijing, China turned golden yellow in November, glimmering on watchtowers inside the Forbidden City. /VCG

The best time to appreciate and capture the yellow palette's beauty is from late October to early November. /VCG

The best time to appreciate and capture the yellow palette's beauty is from late October to early November. /VCG

As it is usually crowded on weekends, the Forbidden City might be a more friendly place on weekdays. /VCG

As it is usually crowded on weekends, the Forbidden City might be a more friendly place on weekdays. /VCG

In the early morning, tourists might be lucky to observe how the sunrise illuminates the trees and their yellow hue. /VCG

In the early morning, tourists might be lucky to observe how the sunrise illuminates the trees and their yellow hue. /VCG