Lotus flowers are captured in a park in Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, July 23, 2023. /CFP
Lotus flowers are captured in a park in Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, July 23, 2023. /CFP
Lotus flowers are captured in a park in Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, July 23, 2023. /CFP
Lotus flowers are captured in a park in Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, July 23, 2023. /CFP
Lotus flowers show off their subtle beauty under the bright sunlight at a park in Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, to herald the "Major Heat" – the 12th of the 24 solar terms in the traditional Chinese calendar. "Major Heat" falls on July 23rd this year. It's the last solar term of summer, marking the time when the scorching heat reaches its peak.