Bailu, or White Dew, the 15th of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese lunar calendar, began from September 7 this year. On this occasion, farmers are seizing the time to carry out farmwork, creating a busy farming scene across the fields. The photo shows a farmer operating a harvester to reap rice in Shitan Township, Hengdong County. (Photo/Cao Zhengping and Liu Chang) 

Bailu, or White Dew, the 15th of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese lunar calendar, began from September 7 this year. On this occasion, farmers are seizing the time to carry out farmwork, creating a busy farming scene across the fields. The photo shows farmers packaging harvested rice at Ximenkou Village, Qianzhou Neighborhood, Jishou City. (Photo/Peng Jing)

Bailu, or White Dew, the 15th of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese lunar calendar, began from September 7 this year. On this occasion, farmers are seizing the time to carry out farmwork, creating a busy farming scene across the fields. The photo shows a farmer operating a harvester to reap middle-season rice in Sanbao Village, Zhaoshi Town, Longshan County. (Photo/Zeng Xianghui)

Bailu, or White Dew, the 15th of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese lunar calendar, began from September 7 this year. On this occasion, farmers are seizing the time to carry out farmwork, creating a busy farming scene across the fields. The photo shows a farmer operating a harvester to reap middle-season rice at Zhongjiashan, Jinshiqiao Town, Longhui County. (Photo/Zeng Yong)

Bailu, or White Dew, the 15th of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese lunar calendar, began from September 7 this year. On this occasion, farmers are seizing the time to carry out farmwork, creating a busy farming scene across the fields. The photo shows a farmer operating a mini-harvester to reap rice in Longzhu Village, Jinling Town, Xintian County. (Photo/ Liu Guixiong)

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

Translator: Pang Yuehui

Chinese sources: hunan.gov.cn; hunantoday