Xiaohan, or Minor Cold, the 23rd solar term in the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, fell on January 5 this year. On this occasion, farmers are busy conducting farming work timely around the province. The aerial photo shows farmers loading radishes onto a truck at a vegetable plantation in Guanshi Town, Hengyang County. (Photo/Cao Zhengping) 

Xiaohan, or Minor Cold, the 23rd solar term in the traditional Chinese lunar calendar, fell on January 5 this year. On this occasion, farmers are busy conducting farming work timely around the province. The photo shows a farmer ploughing in a field with a tractor at Xiajietou Village, Xiaopu Town, Jiangyong County, Yongzhou. (Photo/Tian Rurui)

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

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese source: Xinhua