HUANGSHAN, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- "Shaiqiu," or drying crops in autumn, is a rural tradition in China. Crops of different colors are placed to form various patterns which become attractions for tourists.
Villagers dry crops on a drying yard at Yangchan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 18, 2023. (Photo by Fan Chengzhu/Xinhua)
Villagers dry crops on a drying yard at Yangchan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 18, 2023. (Photo by Fan Chengzhu/Xinhua)
This aerial photo taken on Sept. 18, 2023 shows a villager drying crops on a drying yard at Yangchan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua)
Villagers carry flat bamboo baskets for crops drying overhead at Yangchan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 18, 2023. (Photo by Fan Chengzhu/Xinhua)
A villager dries crops on a drying yard at Yangchan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 18, 2023. (Photo by Fan Chengzhu/Xinhua)
A villager dries crops on a drying yard at Yangchan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 18, 2023. (Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua)
A tourist views dried chili peppers on a drying yard at Yangchan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 18, 2023. (Photo by Fan Chengzhu/Xinhua)
This aerial photo taken on Sept. 18, 2023 shows villagers drying crops on a drying yard at Yangchan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Fan Chengzhu/Xinhua)
A villager dries crops on a drying yard at Yangchan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 18, 2023. (Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua)
This aerial photo taken on Sept. 19, 2023 shows tourists viewing the dried crops at Chengkan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Fan Chengzhu/Xinhua)
Villagers dry crops on a drying yard at Yangchan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 18, 2023. (Photo by Shi Yalei/Xinhua)
This aerial photo taken on Sept. 19, 2023 shows villagers drying crops on a drying yard at Chengkan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province. (Photo by Fan Chengzhu/Xinhua)
A villager dries corns on a drying yard at Chengkan Village in Huangshan City, east China's Anhui Province, Sept. 19, 2023. (Photo by Fan Chengzhu/Xinhua)■
(Video reporters: Zhou Mu, Liu Junxi)
