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China's nine-day Spring Festival holiday officially came to an end on Monday. As the festivities wrapped up, millions began the bittersweet journey back to work in distant cities, leaving families and hometowns behind.

The "farewell season" unfolded in countless touching moments – from grandbabies' tears to grandparents' lingering gazes.

These heartfelt scenes capture the deep family bonds at the core of the Chinese New Year tradition.

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'Farewell season' reflects emotional family bonds after Chinese New Year