A motorcade escorts the students to take the annual national college entrance examination, known as gaokao, to their exam venue. (Photo/Wu Xiwei, People’s Daily)

Gaokao examinees are ready to leave for their exam venue. (Photo/Wu Xiwei, People's Daily)

Candidates enter the exam venue in an orderly manner at the High School Attached to Hunan Normal University, Yuelu District, Changsha City. (Photo/Wu Xiwei, People’s Daily)

Youth volunteers offer help for gaokao students in Yuelu District, Changsha City. (Photo/Wu Xiwei, People's Daily)

Candidates enter the exam venue in an orderly manner at Yali High School, Yuhua District, Changsha City. (Photo/Li Fangsen, People’s Daily)

Examinees have already entered the exam venue at Mingde High School, Tianxin District, Changsha City. The photo shows parents cheered for their children. (Photo/Liu Bin, People's Daily)

The exam venue at the First High School of Changsha, Kaifu District, Changsha City. (Photo/Xiang Yu, People's Daily)

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Yu Jiangjiang

Chinese source: People's Daily