Numerous multi-colored kites were seen flying over People’s Square in Changchun, northeast China’s Jilin Province on Monday. /CFP Photo

A long handmade centipede kite created by one enthusiast was particularly eye-catching. /CFP Photo

Another giant circular kite was also seen with a diameter of over 15 meters, drawing a crowd of onlookers as it took flight. /CFP Photo

Locals enjoyed the warmer weather, with the coming of spring putting an end to a long cold winter. /CFP Photo

As a form of Chinese folk culture with a long history, flying kites is a fun and nostalgic hobby for many, evoking memories of childhood. /CFP Photo