A butterfly is captured fluttering amid the petals of spring at Impression Park in Guizhou on Feb 18. With the warm air, too comes new life as insects, plants, and animals awake from their winter-long slumber. [Photo/xinhuanet.com.cn]

A family slowly rambles through rapeseed fields in Zunyi, Guizhou, on Feb 19. Relaxing in the open air among the fruits of nature is a popular activity among locals. [Photo/xinhuanet.com.cn]