Yangzhou transforms into a golden tapestry as the early winter paints its landscapes with luminous ginkgo leaves.

Ginkgo leaves blanket the courtyard of the Memorial Hall of Shi Kefa. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]
Standing majestically at the gate of the Memorial Hall of Shi Kefa are two 294-year-old male ginkgo trees. As the wind blows, their leaves flutter down with a rustling sound, covering the ground in a golden carpet.

Ginkgo trees dominate the Slender West Lake scenic area with their brilliant yellows. [Photo/WeChat account: yzs_lyj]
Scattered across the Slender West Lake scenic area, ginkgo trees stand resplendent in gold, their leaves weaving the air into a luminous shower of fallen sunshine.

A visitor meanders through the ginkgo tunnel near Jiangdu Water Conservancy Hub. [Photo by Chen Zhenhuai]
Near Jiangdu Water Conservancy Hub, a ginkgo-lined avenue has entered its best viewing period. When dappled sunlight filters through the canopy, the road glows with golden hues.