Students at the Zhuquan Complete Primary School in Jiahe County held up welcome signs as they walked through the school gate on August 31. The local primary and secondary schools, as well as kindergartens, started their autumn semester on that day. Students entering the campus for registration orderly, eagerly preparing for the new term. (Photo/Huang Chuntao) 

Pupils at the Liya Primary School in Tongdao Dong Autonomous County had fun in their classroom on August 31. The local primary and secondary schools, as well as kindergartens, started their autumn semester on that day. Students entering the campus for registration orderly, eagerly preparing for the new term. (Photo/Li Shangyin and Yin Sanxia) 

Teachers welcomed children with warm hugs and sweet smiles at a kindergarten in Tongdao Dong Autonomous County on August 31. The local primary and secondary schools, as well as kindergartens, started their autumn semester on that day. Students entering the campus for registration orderly, eagerly preparing for the new term. (Photo/Chen Junyu) 

Teachers took photos for children at the Experimental Primary School of Jiangyong County on August 31. The local primary and secondary schools, as well as kindergartens, started their autumn semester on that day. Students entering the campus for registration orderly, eagerly preparing for the new term. (Photo/Tian Rurui)

Students, accompanied by their parents, returned to their campus at the Shazi'ao Primary School in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture on August 31. The local primary and secondary schools, as well as kindergartens, started their autumn semester on that day. Students entering the campus for registration orderly, eagerly preparing for the new term. (Photo/Pang Biao)

Students received their new textbooks at the Eighth Primary School of Jishou City on August 31. The local primary and secondary schools, as well as kindergartens, started their autumn semester on that day. Students entering the campus for registration orderly, eagerly preparing for the new term. (Photo/Peng Jing and Ma Liu)

Students browsed through their new textbooks at the Second Complete Primary School in Tongdao Dong Autonomous County on August 31. The local primary and secondary schools, as well as kindergartens, started their autumn semester on that day. Students entering the campus for registration orderly, eagerly preparing for the new term. (Photo/Wu Xu and Chen Guixia)

Students, accompanied by their parents, returned to the school for new semester registration at Fuqiang Primary School, Lengshuitan District, Yongzhou. The local primary and secondary schools, as well as kindergartens, started the autumn semester on that day. Students entering the campus for registration orderly, eagerly preparing for the new term. (Photo/Lei Zhongxiang)

Parents took photos for their kids at the Demonstration Kindergarten of the Daoxian County Education Bureau. The local primary and secondary schools, as well as kindergartens, started their autumn semester on that day. Students entering the campus for registration orderly, eagerly preparing for the new term. (Photo/Jiang Keqing and Luo Wen)

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

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese sources: hunan.gov.cn; hunantoday