Fireflies lighten nightscape in Nanjing
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Strolling among flocks of glowworms is no longer a childhood dream. /VCG Photo

Strolling among flocks of glowworms is no longer a childhood dream. /VCG Photo

Photos taken on Thursday have shown fireflies lightening the nightscape at Linggu Temple in Nanjing, eastern China’s Jiangsu Province. /VCG Photo

Photos taken on Thursday have shown fireflies lightening the nightscape at Linggu Temple in Nanjing, eastern China’s Jiangsu Province. /VCG Photo

The flickering creatures were seen swirling in the balmy summer air like the stars shining in the sedate night sky, shrouding the antiquated temple with its historical root tracing back hundreds of years, with an ambience of serenity and mystery. /VCG Photo

The flickering creatures were seen swirling in the balmy summer air like the stars shining in the sedate night sky, shrouding the antiquated temple with its historical root tracing back hundreds of years, with an ambience of serenity and mystery. /VCG Photo