During Major Heat, the peak of summer, nearly 120,000 hectares of sunflowers are at their most vibrant across Altay in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, turning the countryside into a golden sea. The flowering season runs from early July to early August, with buzzing bee-filled fields, offering a perfect pastoral escape. Blending agriculture with tourism, this golden industry drives rural revitalization and draws travelers seeking summer romance in full bloom.