Recent snow brings sparkle to terraces

The terraces in Wushan county of Tianshui, Gansu province, offer fabulous views after a recent snowfall. [Photo provided to gogansu.com]
The terraces in Wushan county of Tianshui, Gansu province, recently received a dusting of April snow. Green rice seedlings can be seen bursting through the snow, forming a poetic landscape.
The spring snow is melting to reveal the awakened soil.
The magnificent terraces are the source of granaries and the imprint of Gansu's farming culture.
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