Flowers boost the local economy in Sichuan Province
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A field of bright yellow rape flowers forms a dragon-like 2018 in a village in Santai County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. /China News Service Photo

A field of bright yellow rape flowers forms a dragon-like 2018 in a village in Santai County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. /China News Service Photo

Rape flower-related tourism has boosted the local economy and increased the income of local farmers. The fields feature new themes each week throughout March to attract tourists, before the flowers become ripe enough to make oil. /China News Service Photo

Rape flower-related tourism has boosted the local economy and increased the income of local farmers. The fields feature new themes each week throughout March to attract tourists, before the flowers become ripe enough to make oil. /China News Service Photo

Besides checking out the flowers, visitors can also enjoy the countryside's spring scenery, folk music as well as try local cuisine. /China News Service Photo

Besides checking out the flowers, visitors can also enjoy the countryside's spring scenery, folk music as well as try local cuisine. /China News Service Photo

More than 60,000 tourists have visited the area within the past 15 days. /China News Service Photo

More than 60,000 tourists have visited the area within the past 15 days. /China News Service Photo