Beyond Borders with Lingzi

Gallery

This gallery brings together Lingzi Kong’s full photography collection in a mixed, non-chronological flow.
Explore by theme below, visit the Yearly Albums for a year-by-year journey, or browse the Journal for guides and visual travel notes.

Misty morning at Faxi Temple in Hangzhou, with a traditional roofline and forested hills fading into soft fog.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Mar 2022
Fresh green buds and snow-covered branches during a spring snowstorm, with a red brick wall and trees blurred in the background.
College Park, MD, USA | Mar 2018
Gemini said Bright crescent moon over the Texas countryside at dusk with a vivid orange horizon and silhouetted trees against a dark blue sky.
Dallas, TX, USA | Nov 2017
Pink crabapple blossoms reaching upward in spring sunlight, framed by soft foreground blur and a clear blue sky backdrop.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Washington Monument under a dramatic cloud-filled sky in Washington, DC, with textured morning clouds stretching above the iconic obelisk.
Washington D.C., USA | Nov 2019
Snow-covered bare trees line a quiet street during a heavy winter storm, with a brick house and park-like open space fading into the snowy haze.
College Park, MD, USA | Mar 2018
An orange stray cat sitting on a stone wall with a lush green tea plantation in the background in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2025
A long, straight Alaskan highway stretches into the distance through a snowy landscape, its dark, partially icy surface flanked by snowbanks and leafless trees. The road narrows toward low, white-dusted hills beneath a wide, layered sky of soft blue-gray clouds, creating a quiet, open “endless road” feeling.
Delta Junction, AK, USA | Dec 2024
Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour, with a small ferry cutting across the water in the foreground and the Hong Kong Island skyline of Central and Wan Chai rising under dramatic blue-and-white clouds.
Red lanterns hanging from bare branches against a bright red wall in Chaozhou.
Chaozhou, Guangdong, China | Mar 2024
Close-up of golden and green autumn leaves on tree branches, softly backlit with a warm bokeh background in fall sunlight.
College Park, MD, USA | Oct 2019
Inside a Christmas-themed shop in Snohomish, Washington, a twinkling artificial tree stands in a cozy vintage kitchen vignette. The tree is decorated with red-and-white ribbon, gingerbread and candy ornaments, holly sprigs, and small warm lights. Around it are retro touches—a pastel green oven, a red lamp, shelves with mugs and folded linens, and a green chair by a table—creating a homey, nostalgic holiday scene.
Snohomish, WA, USA | Dec 2024
A nighttime waterfront view of Hangzhou’s skyline during a light show, with high-rise buildings glowing in vivid blue LED patterns and reflections shimmering across the dark river, including a distinctive gold dome-shaped building on the right.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2024
White daffodils with yellow centers blooming along a Washington, DC street, with a columned building softly blurred in the background.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2018
Spotted tokay gecko peeking from a wooden beam in Xishuangbanna Botanical Garden, framed by twisting tree roots and dappled light.
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China | May 2024
Spring in Beijing’s Zhongshan Park: draping willow branches and blooming peach trees framing a traditional red-and-green pavilion corridor and an arched stone bridge above the calm water.
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
Moonlit crabapple blossoms against a deep blue night sky, with delicate pink petals glowing in soft evening light.
Beijing CBD skyline at sunset, with the China Zun Tower rising above modern high-rises beneath a vivid pink and orange evening sky.
Beijing, China | Jun 2023
Close-up of bright yellow winter jasmine blossoms on slender branches, glowing in soft sunlight with a dreamy bokeh background.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Traditional Chinese pavilion roof in Fushan Park, Shaoxing, overlooking the city with a distant hilltop pagoda and hazy mountain ranges in the background.
Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China | Sep 2025
Glittery snowflake ornament hanging on a Christmas tree, surrounded by red and silver baubles and warm string lights.
New York City, NY, USA | Dec 2019
Blue sky with soft white clouds framed by delicate fern-like treetops, looking up through a leafy canopy on Gulangyu Island.
Xiamen, Fujian, China | Jan 2023
Polydactyl cat resting on a white bed at the Hemingway Home in Key West, one of the famous six-toed cat descendants.
Key West, FL, USA | Dec 2019
Aerial view from an airplane window over the Washington, D.C. area, showing a jet wing, winding river, forested neighborhoods, and suburban roads below.
Close-up of colorful maple leaves in autumn at Fragrant Hills Park, Beijing, with warm golden and orange tones.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
Towering ginkgo trees in peak autumn color, their golden leaves glowing against a pale blue sky beside a traditional gray-tiled building in Beijing.
Beijing, China | Nov 2024
Pink lotus flower rising above broad green leaves in a serene pond, soft natural light highlighting delicate petals and texture.
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China | May 2024
Night view of the illuminated Eiffel Tower replica at The Parisian Macao resort on the Cotai Strip, glowing purple above palm-lined streets.
Macau, China | Jan 2025
Night view of modern Hangzhou Grand Theatre with colorful lights and clear reflections on calm canal water.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2022
Morning crescent moon above bare winter tree branches against a clear blue sky.
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
Sunrise over Beijing’s Second Ring Road, with a quiet tree-lined avenue and cars driving beneath a golden sky.
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
Panoramic spring view across Taiye Lake in Beijing: calm blue water in the foreground, a band of fresh green shoreline trees, Jingshan Park’s Wanchun Pavilion (Hall of Spring Viewing) on the hill to the right, and the Beijing CBD skyline in the distance including the China Zun (CITIC Tower).
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
Night view of The Londoner Macao featuring the illuminated Big Ben replica and grand neo-Gothic entrance on the Cotai Strip.
Macau, China | Jan 2025
Sunlit canal in Shaoxing, China, lined with traditional whitewashed riverside houses and a willow tree, reflecting in calm water with modern high-rise buildings in the background.
Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China | Sep 2025
Colorful Chaoshan lion dance props and painted drum with Chinese characters, surrounded by bright festival horse costumes and stage decorations.
Shantou, Guangdong, China | Mar 2024
Night street scene in Xiamen with glowing red lanterns, neon Chinese shop signs, and busy pedestrians outside small local restaurants.
Xiamen, Fujian, China | Sep 2020
A winter landscape in Alaska with a distant range of snow-covered mountains beneath a moody sky; a bright crescent moon hangs above thick, rolling clouds, while dark evergreen trees blur along the bottom edge, suggesting the photo was taken from a moving vehicle.
Delta Junction, AK, USA | Dec 2024
Dusk drive scene on the road from Eastmont to Snohomish. A highway runs through dark, tree-lined hills under a layered blue-gray sky with a thin band of pink-orange sunset near the horizon. In the distance, a long stream of headlights and taillights climbs and dips along the roadway, forming a bright ribbon of traffic lights. A “South 9” route sign stands near the roadside, while scattered streetlights and a few vehicles closer to the camera glow warmly against the fading light.
Snohomish, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Autumn red and yellow maple leaves surround a traditional Chinese roof eave with ornate upturned corner and ridge guardian figurines.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
New York City skyline and the Brooklyn Bridge at night, with glowing skyscrapers and colorful reflections shimmering across the East River.
New York City, NY, USA | Dec 2019
Pink spring blossoms framing a traditional Chinese lantern-style streetlight against a bright blue sky in Beijing.
Beijing, China | Apr 2025
Golden autumn maple leaves over a stone arched bridge at Fragrant Hills Park in Beijing, with temple buildings in the background.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
Close-up of bright yellow winter jasmine flowers in bloom, lit by warm sunlight against a soft green background.
Beijing, China | Apr 2022
A traditional Japanese stone lantern stands in the foreground, framed by soft pink cherry blossoms in full bloom during spring in Washington, DC.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2018
Spring at Beijing’s Beihai Park: the White Dagoba (Baita) atop Qionghua Islet rises above green trees and lakeside pavilions, framed by soft-focus pink cherry blossoms against a clear blue sky.
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
Mutianyu Great Wall seen through a stone archway, winding across sunlit mountain ridges under a clear blue sky.
Beijing, China | Nov 2022
Red and white fireworks bursting in a smoky night sky, creating bright sparkling trails during a festive celebration.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2019
Top-down view of white daisy flowers with yellow centers, blooming densely in a sunlit green garden bed.
Beijing, China | Apr 2022
A winter road trip scene in Alaska: a car drives away along an icy, snow-lined highway toward towering snow-covered mountains, while the low sun on the left casts golden glare and long light streaks across the road, with dark spruce trees framing the valley under a pale, cold sky.
Delta Junction, AK, USA | Dec 2024
Misty morning in the Seattle countryside, with tall evergreen trees rising above a frost-dusted lawn and soft sunlight filtering through the fog beside a small house.
Eastmont, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Otaru, Japan street scene with vintage storefronts and lanterns, pedestrians on the sidewalk, and local shops lining a charming historic lane.
Otaru, Japan | Oct 2023
Glowing fish lanterns and red Chinese lanterns strung overhead during Lunar New Year night celebrations in Beijing.
Beijing, China | Jan 2025
Aerial view from a plane window of snow-covered mountains and braided, partially frozen rivers winding across a dark winter landscape, possibly near Delta Junction, Alaska.
Delta Junction, AK, USA | Dec 2024
Red double-decker bus outside The Londoner Macao at night, with the resort’s illuminated neo-Gothic facade and arched entrance on the Cotai Strip.
Macau, China | Jan 2025
A quiet two-lane road curves gently to the right through dense evergreen forest. A rocky cliff face rises along the left shoulder, while a metal guardrail lines the right side. A yellow curve warning sign stands ahead near the bend. Beyond the road, layers of tall fir and pine trees climb up a misty, forested hillside under soft, overcast light.
Seattle, WA, USA | Dec 2024
A close-up of pale pink cherry blossoms and unopened buds on a branch, with soft spring blooms filling the blurred background.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2018
Sunset over the frozen Songhua River in Harbin, with orange light reflecting on broken ice and snow, large ice blocks stacked along the riverside promenade, and gondolas of the Songhua River cableway crossing the skyline in the distance.
Harbin, Heilongjiang, China | Feb 2024
Autumn in Jozankei, Japan: a rocky river winding through vivid fall foliage, with forested mountains and a hotel under blue skies.
Sapporo, Japan | Oct 2023
Two weathered stone Buddha carvings set into rock niches at Hangzhou’s Feilai Peak—one seated with a raised hand in a blessing gesture, the other seated on a lotus base with hands resting in a calm pose—framed by rough cliff textures and a few green leaves overhead.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2024
Vast desert landscape in Zhongwei, Ningxia, with golden sand dunes, a lone structure, and dramatic overcast skies.
Zhongwei, Ningxia, China | Jul 2022
Sunlit courtyard in a Fujian Nanjing Tulou with bamboo trays of vegetables drying on stone pavement during the autumn harvest.
Zhangzhou, Fujian, China | Dec 2025
Springtime in Beijing’s Zhongshan Park: willow branches and fresh greenery framing a traditional covered corridor and a palace-style hall with an orange glazed-tile roof in the background, with bright yellow blossoms in the foreground.
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
Pink cherry blossoms in sharp focus over the Tidal Basin in Washington, DC, with the Jefferson Memorial softly blurred in the background.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2018
The Space Needle catching the last light of day, with sun flare glowing on its observation deck and glassy high-rises on either side.
Seattle, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Sapporo TV Tower glowing purple at night, framed by autumn trees and a leaf-strewn park walkway with pedestrians beneath dramatic clouds.
Sapporo, Japan | Oct 2023
Tokyo Tower glowing orange over the Tokyo skyline at night, with sparkling city lights and high-rise buildings in Japan.
Tokyo, Japan | May 2023
Traditional Chinese pavilion in Beijing surrounded by lush summer greenery, with ornate painted beams and a curved tiled roof.
Beijing, China | Jul 2018
Rainy Tokyo cityscape from an observation deck, with raindrops on the window and a long avenue cutting through dense high-rise buildings.
Tokyo, Japan | May 2023
Vibrant red and orange autumn maple leaves contrasting with dark tree trunks in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2025
A stone stairway winding through a lush garden at Yongfu Temple in Hangzhou, framed by blazing red and orange maple leaves; a small stone lantern sits beside a bamboo fence, and a person in a blue jacket stands ahead taking a photo under the autumn canopy.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2024
CCTV Central Tower reflected on calm water at Yuyuantan Park, Beijing, under a clear blue sky and warm late-afternoon light.
Beijing, China | Sep 2023
View through the entrance of a Nanjing Tulou showing a bustling inner courtyard with red lanterns, wooden balconies, and local vendors.
Zhangzhou, Fujian, China | Dec 2025
Golden sunrise over the modern city skyline and Qiantang River in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2025
Red lantern ornaments hanging from bare branches at the Summer Palace, with traditional Chinese architecture softly blurred behind.
Beijing, China | Jan, 2022
Layered temple rooftops at Faxi Temple in Hangzhou, with curved eaves, lanterns, and lush green hills in the background.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Oct 2021
Street musician playing saxophone to a crowd in Ditan Park, Beijing, with families and onlookers gathered on a sunny day.
Beijing, China | Oct 2020
Chongqing skyline at dusk with illuminated skyscrapers across the river, viewed from a terrace with a glowing green desk lamp in the foreground.
Chongqing, China | Jul 2018
Cyclist riding along a sunlit forest trail, framed by green leaves, with dappled light and a basket on the back of the bike.
College Park, MD, USA | Oct 2019
Assorted fresh fruit at a Chaoshan licorice fruit stall, with gloved hands serving sliced melon, citrus, and berries behind a glass counter.
Shantou, Guangdong, China | Mar 2024
Two Japanese vending machines in a small roadside shelter, framed by houses, power lines, and bright summer clouds.
Kamakura, Japan | May 2023
Man in a black top hat and pink scarf walking an Afghan Hound beside a bicycle in a Washington D.C. plaza.
Washington D.C., USA | Dec 2017
Vibrant red and orange autumn foliage framing Preinkert Field House on the University of Maryland campus during a sunny day.
College Park, MD, USA | Nov 2017
Aerial view of a winding river bathed in golden morning mist during a sunrise flight from Beijing to Hangzhou, China.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2025
Golden maple leaves at Fragrant Hills Park frame a traditional Chinese pavilion with ornate beams and a blue calligraphy plaque.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
Rows of red and gold Chinese lanterns glowing at night for Lunar New Year celebrations.
Beijing, China | Jan 2025
Soft pink crabapple blossoms and buds on a sunlit branch, springtime floral close-up with creamy bokeh and fresh green leaves.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Sunlit maple leaves frame a traditional pavilion at Beijing Xiangshan, highlighting ornate Chinese architecture in vivid green.
Beijing, China | Apr 2022
Cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin in Washington, DC, with the Jefferson Memorial in the background on a clear spring day.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2018
Pink crabapple blossoms arching above a clear canal, soft spring sunlight and gentle bokeh creating a peaceful Beijing riverside mood.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Night street scene in Tokyo with neon Japanese signs, red traffic lights, and cars glowing in city traffic.
Tokyo, Japan | May 2023
Traditional Chinese temple architecture at Fragrant Hills Park, Beijing, with autumn maple leaves and a bronze incense burner.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
Beijing CBD skyline at dusk, with the CITIC Tower rising above lit high-rises under a blue-to-gold sunset sky.
Beijing, China | Oct 2023
Classic Jiangnan water town scenery featuring a traditional stone arch bridge, weeping willow, and historic waterfront houses along a quiet canal in the Xixiaolu Historic Block of Shaoxing, China.
Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China | Sep 2025
Canton Tower in Guangzhou illuminated with rainbow LED lights at night, rising above the riverside promenade and city skyline.
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China | Jan 2025
A narrow, fast-moving creek runs through a rocky channel in a dense evergreen forest. The water ripples around scattered boulders and smaller stones, with a few fallen logs and branches along the banks. Tall conifer trees fill the frame from bottom to top, creating a layered wall of green with some pale, bare trunks mixed in. The sky is overcast and mostly white, making the forest look deep and cool-toned.
Seattle, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Curving railway tracks through a quiet Kamakura neighborhood, lined with traditional houses, power lines, and lush green hills.
Kamakura, Japan | May 2023
A fruit and vegetable street market on Nan’ao Island, with vendors seated beside colorful produce displays along a narrow roadside.
Shantou, Guangdong, China | Mar 2024
Close-up of pink and white crabapple blossoms against a bright blue sky, captured in soft spring sunlight.
Beijing, China | Apr 2021
Handcrafted black and white wooden cat figurine on a swing hanging in a cozy home with family photos.
Dallas, TX, USA | Nov 2017
Beijing street scene in winter with a row of shared bicycles dusted with snow in front of gray-brick storefront windows.
Beijing, China | Nov 2021
Local resident riding a scooter down a narrow stone-paved street lined with parked motorcycles and small shops in the old town of Quanzhou, Fujian, China.
Quanzhou, Fujian, China | Dec 2025
Qiansimen Bridge over the Jialing River in Chongqing at blue hour, with orange-lit trusses, a white cable-stayed tower, and city high-rises in the background.
Chongqing, China | Jul 2018
Vibrant orange and purple sunset sky with wispy clouds and a crescent moon over a shopping center at dusk.
Dallas, TX, USA | Nov 2017
A man crouches by the waterfront, photographing a boxer dog with a smartphone while the dog sits calmly and looks straight at the camera.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2019
A sunlit temple corridor with mustard-yellow walls and dark wooden columns, featuring an ornate ribbed ceiling with carved beams and hanging lanterns; long diagonal shadows stretch across the stone floor toward a garden at the far end.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2024
Blue Welcome to Pennsylvania Pursue Your Happiness road sign at the Delaware and PA state border.
Delaware, DE, USA | Feb 2018
Dreamcatcher with feathers hanging from a car rearview mirror with a blurred sunset sky and highway traffic in the background.
Philadelphia, PA, 2018 | Feb 2018
Bee on vibrant purple wildflowers in bloom, with yellow centers and soft green foliage in a sunlit garden close-up.
Beijing, China | Oct 2020
A panoramic winter landscape in Delta, Alaska: layered snow-covered mountain ridges stretch across the horizon beneath thick, sculpted clouds, while a sunlit slope on the right glows warm against the cool blue shadows of the snowy valley and scattered dark spruce trees.
Delta Junction, AK, USA | Dec 2024
A dog sled team runs along a snowy forest trail in Alaska, seen from the sled’s perspective with a blue handlebar in the foreground; tall snow-dusted evergreens frame the path, and a pale winter sky opens above distant hills.
Fairbanks, Ak, USA | Dec 2024
Brick apartment building window framed by green leaves, displaying handmade protest signs that reference the George Floyd racial justice protests in the United States.
A nighttime panorama of Hangzhou’s modern skyline across the Qiantang River, with high-rise towers glowing in blue, white, and red LED outlines, their lights stretching into shimmering reflections on the dark water under a hazy sky.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2024
Traditional Chinese preserved sausages hanging to dry on bamboo poles overlooking lush green terraced fields in Nanjing, Fujian, China.
Zhangzhou, Fujian, China | Dec 2025
Tall coconut palm trees beside a colonial-style building on Gulangyu Island, framed against a clear blue sky in bright coastal sunlight.
Xiamen, Fujian, China | Jan 2023
Red Chinese lanterns covered in fresh snow during Spring Festival in Beijing, with falling snow and a soft winter street backdrop.
Beijing, China | Feb, 2022
Golden morning light on an airplane engine and wing with an aerial city view below during a flight from Beijing to Hangzhou, China.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2025
Lush bamboo-covered mountains along the winding road to the Nanjing Tulou, Fujian, under a clear blue sky.
Zhangzhou, Fujian, China | Dec 2025
Pink crabapple blossoms over a calm canal with fresh green weeping willows in Beijing, creating a dreamy spring riverside scene.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Golden sunrise over Xiamen’s tranquil bay, with misty islands, calm water reflections, and a distant transmission tower beneath layered clouds.
Xiamen, Fujian, China | Jan 2023
Golden-hour view of the Shenzhen skyline across the bay, with a curving waterfront path and people walking under dramatic clouds.
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China | May 2025
Traditional Chinese junk boat with red sails cruising across Victoria Harbour, Hong Kong, with the city skyline and mountains in the background.
Hong Kong, China | Jan 2025
A narrow dark river flows through deep snow in an Alaska winter landscape, with frosted shrubs and evergreens along the banks, a small wooden bridge spanning the water, and a faint plume of mist rising near the bridge as if warmed by a hot spring; snow-covered hills sit under a clear blue sky.
Fairbanks, Ak, USA | Dec 2024
Close-up of lush green palmate leaves in soft sunlight, with layered foliage creating a fresh tropical texture background.
Xiamen, Fujian, China | Sep 2020
Traditional temple gate in Kamakura framed by tall cedar trees, mossy stone steps, and soft green forest light.
Kamakura, Japan | May 2023
An airplane wing slicing through deep-blue sky above a soft blanket of clouds, with a thin band of sunrise glowing along the horizon as daylight begins to break.
Seattle, WA, USA | Nov 2024
The Space Needle silhouetted against a pink-and-gold sunset sky, framed by modern Seattle buildings.
Seattle, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Spacious Tianjin railway station hall with a soaring glass-and-steel arched roof, bright skylight patterns, and reflections on the polished floor.
Tianjin, China | Dec 2023
Stone lion statue framed by vivid red autumn leaves against a clear blue sky in Washington, DC, capturing a bright fall day in the city.
Washington D.C., USA | Nov 2019
A cozy shop window display featuring a pleated white table lamp on a wooden tabletop, a cream ceramic pot with leafy green plants, and stacks of books arranged in the foreground, with soft reflections on the glass and colorful, blurred artwork and interior details in the background.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2024
Delivery rider on a motorcycle crossing a bridge in Chongqing, with high-rise apartment buildings and the city skyline in the background.
Chongqing, China | Jul 2018
Mutianyu Great Wall watchtower and stone ramparts set against rugged mountain peaks in crisp autumn light.
Beijing, China | Nov 2022
Close-up of frosted pinecone ornaments on a decorated Christmas tree with warm white lights and festive bokeh.
New York City, NY, USA | Dec 2019
A cozy Christmas shop-window scene in Snohomish, Washington: a decorated evergreen tree fills the left side, layered with pink, gold, and silver baubles, small flowers, and warm white twinkle lights. The glass is dotted with soft bokeh reflections from streetlights outside, and the frosted window lettering reads “HOME ANTIQUE,” giving the whole frame a warm, nostalgic holiday glow.
Snohomish, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Mint green retro kei car parked under leafy trees in a quiet Japanese neighborhood, a charming street photography moment.
Kamakura, Japan | May 2023
Sunlight filtering through golden autumn maple leaves above a traditional Chinese temple roof at Fragrant Hills Park, Beijing.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
Sunrise view from a plane window over a snow-capped mountain range, with long shadows across the ridgelines and a pale blue sky fading to the horizon.
Seattle, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Red double-decker bus food stand near Tokyo Tower, with evening lights, wet pavement, and people ordering street food.
Tokyo, Japan | May 2023
Spring at Beijing’s Beihai Park: fresh budding willow branches frame the lake, with the park’s boathouse/boat dock in the midground and Jingshan Park’s Wanchun Pavilion (Hall of Spring Viewing) on the hill behind, set against the Beijing CBD skyline including the China Zun (CITIC Tower).
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
Chaoshan street food vendor plating a freshly fried oyster omelet on a hot griddle, with eggs and batter nearby.
Shantou, Guangdong, China | Mar 2024
White magnolia blossoms in Zhongshan Park, Beijing, against a deep red wall.
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
Panoramic night view from the Empire State Building, with Manhattan’s glowing skyline, bridges, and city lights stretching to the horizon.
New York City, NY, USA | Dec 2019
Snowy Beijing hutong alley with red lanterns, gray brick walls, and a quiet winter street scene after fresh snowfall.
Beijing, China | Nov 2021
Close-up of weathered layered sedimentary rock cliff with natural striations and eroded textures in a mountain landscape.
Beijing, China | Apr 2021
The Washington Monument rises above a pond and budding trees on a bright spring day in Washington, DC, with blue skies and light clouds overhead.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2018
New York City skyline across the harbor with One World Trade Center, a flying seagull in the foreground, and calm blue water.
New York City, NY, USA | Dec 2019
White lighthouse on Zhuhai Lovers’ Road at golden hour, standing above calm sea waves under a clear pastel sky.
Zhuhai, Guangdong, China | Jan 2025
Cherry blossoms bloom over the edge of the Potomac River in Washington, DC, framed by soft pink petals in the foreground.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2019
A rustic two-story lodge sits at the edge of a dense evergreen forest. The building has dark log beams, a low shingled roof, and a large stone chimney, with rows of white-paned windows across the upper floor. A small covered porch frames the entrance, where a sign reads “Mount Rainier National Park.” In the foreground, patchy snow covers the grassy ground with scattered rocks, and the late sunlight casts warm highlights on the lodge against the deep green trees.
Seattle, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Winding trail through Jozankei, Japan in peak autumn, with golden maple leaves, forested hills, and fallen foliage scattered on the path.
Sapporo, Japan | Oct 2023
Colorful rooster standing on grass by a roadside in Key West, with vivid red comb and patterned feathers.
Key West, FL, USA | Dec 2019
A narrow canal in the Jiangnan water town of Zhouzhuang, with whitewashed riverside houses, a cluster of wooden boats covered in bright blue tarps, and an arched stone bridge in the distance.
Three hikers trek across a wide, snowy valley in Delta Junction, Alaska, seen from behind as they walk toward towering, snow-covered mountains; they wear winter jackets and carry trekking poles, with dark bands of leafless brush striping the lower slopes under a pale, overcast sky.
Delta Junction, AK, USA | Dec 2024
A winding mountain road to the Nanjing Tulou in Fujian, lined with sunlit forest and early autumn foliage under a clear sky.
Zhangzhou, Fujian, China | Dec 2025
Sunlight pours through soft pink cherry blossoms in full bloom, creating a bright spring canopy of petals and branches overhead.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2018
Close-up of red and yellow tulips in bloom with green leaves against a soft courtyard wall background.
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
Early morning view of overlapping traditional black tiled roofs and red lanterns at Faxi Temple in the mountains of Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2025
Tokyo skyline at sunset seen from an observation deck, with glowing orange clouds above modern skyscrapers and busy streets stretching into the city.
Tokyo, Japan | May 2023
Curving Chongqing street corner with a stone retaining wall covered in lush greenery, roadside steps, and a traffic sign in a humid summer city scene.
Chongqing, China | Jul 2018
Misty sunrise view from Wushan, Hangzhou, with a traditional temple roof above lush treetops and layered hills in the distance.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2023
A cozy Christmas shop display in Snohomish, Washington, styled like a fireplace mantel scene. A pale mantel is draped with lush green garland and twinkling string lights, with a swag of small metallic ornaments hanging across the front. On top sit cone-shaped tabletop “trees” in white, gold, and natural textures, plus a dark green ceramic tree and a mossy wreath against a faux brick wall. A knit stocking hangs on the right, while in the foreground a table holds candles, greenery, and gold-toned holiday décor, giving the whole setup a warm, rustic, boutique holiday feel.
Snohomish, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Sunset over Beijing Dongsi hutong rooftops, with glowing orange sky, leafy trees, and old courtyard homes in soft evening light.
Beijing, China | Sep 2022
Hand holding a pine cone against golden autumn leaves and warm sunset light in a forest, with soft bokeh and sun flare.
Beijing, China | Oct 2020
Ornate elephant statue on a street in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, with tropical palms, colorful flags, and a lively local storefront backdrop.
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China | May 2024
Fresh spring green leaves and dangling catkins on sunlit branches, soft bokeh and city architecture creating a calm early-season vibe.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Sunlit Beijing street in autumn lined with golden ginkgo trees, with soft haze, parked cars, and a quiet morning atmosphere.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
Clay face planter surrounded by lush tropical plants in a Xishuangbanna park, with a rustic pavilion framed by greenery.
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China | May 2024
Close-up of white spring blossoms on sunlit branches, with fresh green leaves and a bright blue sky background.
Beijing, China | Apr 2022
Early spring willow trees with fresh green branches swaying under a clear blue sky in Baifuquan Park, Beijing.
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
Looking up through a Beijing tree canopy in autumn, where bright yellow and green leaves mix together around a dark tree trunk, glowing in soft sunlight.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
View from inside a Shantou street food shop looking out, with cooks steaming dishes at the counter and neon signage framing the busy street.
Shantou, Guangdong, China | Mar 2024
Small hutong corner shop window in Beijing, with handwritten signs, snacks on display, and fresh snow resting on the railing outside.
Beijing, China | Nov 2021
Aerial view of the “Four Dishes and One Soup” Fujian Tulou complex in Nanjing, surrounded by terraced fields and misty green mountains.
Zhangzhou, Fujian, China | Dec 2025
A close-up of a large Christmas tree decorated in a gold theme, packed with shiny and matte gold baubles, warm white twinkle lights, and sweeping bands of glowing ribbon, with a softly blurred mall-like background.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2024
Rush-hour traffic in Central, Hong Kong passes beneath a lit pedestrian skybridge, with red taxis and buses framed by modern office towers.
Hong Kong, China | Jan 2025
Chongqing street vendors carrying fruit baskets with shoulder poles on a busy city corner, with buses, scooters, and pedestrians in the background.
Chongqing, China | Jul 2018
Mutianyu Great Wall winding through autumn mountains, with watchtowers and golden forest under soft daylight.
Beijing, China | Nov 2022
Pink roses blooming in a lush city park garden, with soft green trees and a blurred background creating a peaceful summer street-side scene.
Philadelphia, PA, USA | Jun 2018
Blooming crabapple tree filled with pale pink flowers against a clear blue sky, springtime floral landscape with soft foreground bokeh.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Autumn red leaves at Fragrant Hills Park in Beijing with chairlifts gliding overhead against a clear blue sky.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
Illuminated traditional wooden corridor and stone steps during early morning at Faxi Temple in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2025
Sunlit close-up of pink and white crabapple blossoms in bloom during golden hour in Beijing, China.
Beijing, China | Apr 2025
Close-up of soft pink peach blossoms and buds on a textured branch, spring flower macro with fresh green leaves and creamy bokeh.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Zhuhai Fisher Girl statue glowing at dusk on a seaside rock, with gentle waves and the Zhuhai skyline in the background.
Zhuhai, Guangdong, China | Jan 2025
Spring at Beijing’s Zhongshan Park: white magnolia blossoms in full bloom drape across the frame, set against the vivid blue-green, red, and gold painted eaves of a traditional Chinese pavilion.
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
Rocky Kamakura coastline with pine trees, blue ocean waves, and a wide summer sky filled with towering white clouds.
Kamakura, Japan | May 2023
Illuminated traditional pavilion at night in Xi’an, reflected on a calm lake with blue-lit trees and high-rise buildings in the background.
Xi’an, Shanxi, China | Sep 2019
Rows of red and gold Chinese lanterns glowing at night for Lunar New Year celebrations.
Hong Kong, China | Jan 2025
A vivid green aurora ribbon arcs diagonally across a star-filled night sky over a snowy Alaska landscape, with dark silhouettes of small buildings on the horizon and a soft glow of distant lights near the right side.
Fairbanks, Ak, USA | Dec 2024
A white marble monument near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, standing above a traffic circle under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2018
Pink magnolia buds covered in fresh snow during a spring snowstorm, with bare trees softly blurred in the background.
College Park, MD, USA | Mar 2018
Rows of colorful shared bicycles parked on a sunny sidewalk in China, including orange Mobike and teal bikes, with flowers and greenery in the background.
Xiamen, Fujian, China | Sep 2020
A deep blue Alaska night sky filled with dense, scattered stars hangs over a dark, snowy landscape; silhouettes of tall spruce trees frame the horizon, and a faint greenish glow near the lower left hints at distant aurora or atmospheric haze.
Fairbanks, Ak, USA | Dec 2024
Viewed from an airplane window, a dark wing slices across a vivid sunset—deep blue sky fading into bright gold and orange at the horizon—while sun rays spill through thin clouds and illuminate scattered cloud tops below with warm, glowing edges.
Hong Kong, China | Aug 2024
Cascading pink crabapple blossoms hanging over a quiet canal, spring light filtering through petals with a soft garden backdrop.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Silhouette of a lone bare tree against a vibrant orange and blue sunset sky in the Texas countryside.
Dallas, TX, USA | Nov 2017
Stone guardian lion beneath golden autumn leaves at the Great Wall, with historic masonry and bright blue sky.
Beijing, China | Nov 2022
White daisies with yellow centers blooming in bright sunlight, captured at eye level in a lush spring flower bed.
Beijing, China | Apr 2022
Red winter berries frame an ornate hall entrance at the Summer Palace in Beijing, with colorful painted eaves in sunlight.
Beijing, China | Jan, 2022
Framed view of traditional orange tiled roofs and a wooden calligraphy plaque at Chengtian Temple in Quanzhou, Fujian, China.
Quanzhou, Fujian, China | Dec 2025
A small crescent moon glowing through soft blue clouds at dusk, creating a quiet and distant mood in the evening sky.
Xiamen, Fujian, China | Sep 2020
Night view of Shanghai’s Pudong skyline with the Oriental Pearl Tower and illuminated skyscrapers reflecting on the Huangpu River.
Shanghai, China | Sep 2025
Seagull standing on a Miami beach at dawn, with soft waves rolling in under a pastel sunrise sky.
Miami, Fl, USA | Dec 2019
Looking up at a fresh green tree canopy against a clear blue sky, capturing bright spring light and new leaves.
Beijing, China | Apr 2022
A wide, tranquil winter panorama in Alaska: dense spruce forest dusted with snow fills the foreground and midground, cut by a narrow road threading through the trees. Beyond the forest lies a flat, pale expanse leading to a distant range of snow-covered mountains under a soft gradient sky of blue and lavender, giving the scene a quiet, expansive, “end of the world” calm.
Fairbanks, AK, USA | Dec 2024
Hand holding a star-shaped yellow autumn leaf against soft backlight, with sunlit trees creating a warm bokeh background.
College Park, MD, USA | Oct 2019
Night view from Victoria Peak overlooking Victoria Harbour, with Hong Kong Island’s dense high-rises in the foreground and the brightly lit Central and Kowloon skylines stretching beneath low clouds.
Hong Kong, China | Aug 2024
Close-up of white lilac blossoms in full bloom, with soft green leaves and a dreamy garden background.
Beijing, China | Apr 2021
Aerial view from Fushan Park in Shaoxing showing a narrow canal lined with traditional white-walled, grey-tiled houses and leafy willows (Cangqiao Straight Street area).
Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China | Sep 2025
Heavy traffic on a busy city highway during an early winter sunset in Beijing, China, with distant mountains in the background.
Beijing, China | Dec 2025
A minimalist seascape in Dalian under a pale blue-to-hazy gradient sky. A white moon hangs high in the upper left, while small birds dot the open sky. On the horizon, two low, dark island silhouettes sit in misty distance. The calm sea fills the lower part of the frame, with a few small boats floating near the horizon and scattered buoys on the water.
Dalian, Liaoning, China | Jul 2024
Bright white and blue fireworks burst in the night sky, with sparkling trails and thick smoke drifting across the dark background.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2019
Crowded Beijing hutong street during Chinese New Year, decorated with glowing red lanterns and fish lanterns, with people walking and a cyclist at night.
Beijing, China | Jan 2025
A bright crescent moon over a Texas countryside sunset with silhouetted trees and a glowing orange horizon at dusk.
Dallas, TX, USA | Nov 2017
Sunset over Beijing CBD skyline, with the distinctive China Zun tower rising above illuminated high-rises under a fading orange-blue sky.
Beijing, China | Feb 2023
A small stone monk statue stands on a pedestal in a garden, eyes gently closed and hands holding a string of prayer beads, surrounded by dense green foliage with a few fallen leaves catching warm sunlight.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2024
Tree-lined road through Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, lush green canopy forming a peaceful corridor in soft daylight.
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China | May 2024
Beijing CBD skyline across Beihai Park lake on a clear day, with willow trees lining the shore and modern skyscrapers in the distance.
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
At a lively night market, a vendor stands beside a brightly lit drink/snack kiosk under a glowing “Bar” sign and a row of warm bulbs. The vendor holds a huge bouquet of transparent, cartoon-printed balloons with colorful inner balloons and twisted balloon handles, filling the center of the frame. In the background, people sit and walk through the plaza, with ornate, European-style buildings softly illuminated in the evening light.
Dalian, Liaoning, China | Jul 2024
Coastal Xiamen cityscape with a palm-lined boulevard stretching toward high-rise apartments, green parks, and the blue sea under a clear sky.
Xiamen, Fujian, China | Jan 2023
Golden autumn maple leaves beside ornate traditional Chinese temple architecture at Fragrant Hills Park, Beijing, in warm sunlight.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
Traditional Chaoshan hanging lantern ornaments with red tassels and local Chinese characters, captured as a colorful street market close-up.
Shantou, Guangdong, China | Mar 2024
Traditional eaves of Xi’an City Wall architecture under a clear blue sky, with a small daytime moon hanging above.
Xi’an, Shanxi, China | Sep 2019
Sapporo TV Tower lit in blue at night, glowing above autumn trees and Odori Park under dramatic clouds in Hokkaido, Japan.
Sapporo, Japan | Oct 2023
Sunlit spring blossoms on delicate branches, backlit against soft-focus evergreens and patches of blue sky, with dappled light and shadow across the petals.
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
Brooklyn Bridge at night with Lower Manhattan skyline and One World Trade Center illuminated, reflected on the river in the foreground.
New York City, NY, USA | Dec 2019
Traditional Chinese covered corridor in Beijing, framed by green bamboo and vivid red-and-green beams in a peaceful summer garden.
Beijing, China | Jul 2018
Bright green clover growing from a crack between dark rocks, a close-up nature detail with soft natural light.
Kamakura, Japan | May 2023
Vibrant spring tree bursting with fresh green leaves against a clear blue sky, capturing renewal, growth, and natural vitality.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Orange and purple tulips in the foreground with the U.S. Capitol dome in the distance on a bright spring day in Washington, DC.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2018
Sunset skyline at Shenzhen Talent Park, with illuminated modern skyscrapers reflected on the calm waterfront.
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China | May 2025
Wide view of a crabapple tree covered in pale pink blossoms, layered against fresh green spring foliage and a bright blue sky.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Xishuangbanna restaurant owner sitting on a stool by the roadside under lush greenery, watching the street as a scooter passes.
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China | May 2024
Night view of Hongyadong in Chongqing, with glowing traditional-style buildings, lantern lights, and a lively city street scene.
Chongqing, China | Jul 2018
Japanese artists sketching outdoors beside a moss-covered wall in Kamakura, seated in a quiet shaded street scene.
Kamakura, Japan | May 2023
Vibrant sunrise over the Hangzhou city skyline with modern skyscrapers and boats on the Qiantang River at dawn.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2025
Pink-lit Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai at night, with Pudong skyscrapers and colorful reflections on the Huangpu River.
Shanghai, China | Sep 2025
Yellow taxi driving along a curving riverside road in Guangzhou, shaded by lush green trees beside the Pearl River.
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China | May 2025
Aerial view from a flight to Xiamen, China, showing layered blue mountain ranges and thin cloud bands in morning haze.
Xiamen, Fujian, China | Nov 2025
A cozy Christmas market display packed with plush teddy bears in festive outfits—Santa suits, little red hats, and winter scarves—arranged on green velvet steps, with warm lights and holiday decor softly blurred in the background.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2024
Close-up of vibrant pink azalea blossoms covered in fresh morning dew, creating a lush spring floral scene with soft green foliage in the background.
Tokyo, Japan | May 2023
Early morning at Beijing Capital Airport with a crescent moon, orange sunrise horizon, and quiet terminal road traffic.
Beijing, China | Dec 2021
Bright yellow ranunculus flowers in bloom, with pink and red blossoms behind them in a colorful spring garden.
Beijing, China | Apr 2022
Pink crabapple blossoms draping over a canal in Beijing’s Haitang Huaxi, spring flowers framing calm water and stone embankment.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
A happy couple sits by the Potomac River in Washington, DC, leaning close beneath soft cherry blossoms on a sunny spring day.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2019
Illuminated “SAPPORO” sign on a glass-walled subway entrance at night, with city lights and modern buildings in downtown Sapporo.
Sapporo, Japan | Oct 2023
Close-up of pink and white crabapple blossoms with fresh green leaves, soft spring sunlight and dreamy bokeh creating an airy floral scene.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Chongqing riverside skyline at night, with brightly lit skyscrapers and colorful neon reflections shimmering on the river.
Chongqing, China | Jul 2018
Beijing hutong street with gray-brick courtyard houses, power lines, and a green delivery tricycle parked under leafy trees.
Beijing, China | Jun 2024
Traditional Wupeng boat navigating a green canal lined with classic white architecture in the Jiangnan water town of Shaoxing, China.
Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China | Sep 2025
Balanced zen stones stacked on a pebble beach with crashing ocean waves in Xiamen, China.
Xiamen, Fujian, China | Dec 2025
Ornate Lingnan-style rooftop in Guangzhou with gray clay tiles and a richly decorated ridge of colorful ceramic figurines and reliefs, set against a clear blue sky.
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China | Jan 2025
Weeping willow branches hanging over a clear canal in soft spring sunlight, reflections rippling beside a stone embankment in Beijing.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
A street food vendor making rice noodle rolls in a small shop on Nan’ao Island, with steam rising from the cooking station.
Stone guardian lion statue beneath red and gold Chinese lanterns during Lunar New Year celebrations.
Beijing, China | Jan 2025
A wide, straight city avenue in Dalian stretches downhill toward the sea, perfectly centered in the frame like a corridor. The road is lined with dense green trees and tall streetlights, with mid-rise buildings on both sides. Cars, buses, and scooters move along multiple lanes and pass through several intersections, while the deep blue ocean fills the horizon at the end of the street, with a couple of sailboats visible offshore under a clear sky.
Dalian, Liaoning, China | Jul 2024
Traditional Tanghulu candied fruit skewers displayed on a street vendor's bicycle in Beijing, China.
Beijing, China | Dec 2025
A quiet temple garden scene with a small waterfall spilling over dark rocks beside a stone stairway, framed by dense green shrubs and golden autumn maple leaves, with a mustard-yellow wall and window in the background.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2024
Stone-paved hiking path in Hangzhou winding past traditional white-walled buildings, lantern posts, and leafy trees in soft afternoon light.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2023
A wide, calm landscape with a pale green meadow in the foreground, where a small herd of elk stands and grazes in a loose line. Behind them is a dense band of winter trees—leafless deciduous trunks mixed with tall, dark evergreen firs. In the background, a massive mountain ridge rises, coated in snow and partially veiled by low, gray-white clouds that soften the peak. The overall mood is quiet and misty, with cool blue-gray tones and a sense of vast scale.
Seattle, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Corner tower of the Forbidden City in Beijing reflected in the palace moat on a clear blue day, with willow trees along the ancient city wall.
Giant water lily pads with raindrop ripples as golden fish glide beneath the surface of a tranquil pond.
Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China | May 2024
Quiet Beijing hutong lane with leafy trees, traditional gray-brick courtyard homes, and neighbors chatting beside bikes and potted plants.
Beijing, China | Jun 2024
Pink spring blossoms in Zhongshan Park, Beijing, in front of a traditional red Chinese pavilion and leafy trees.
Beijing, China | Mar 2025
White spring blossoms in bright sunlight, with green leaves and a softly blurred city building in the background.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2018
Fresh spring tree canopy with delicate new leaves reaching into a clear blue sky, airy composition capturing early-season light and calm.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Looking up at modern skyscrapers in downtown Philadelphia, with reflective glass facades framing a patch of blue sky and drifting clouds.
Philadelphia, PA, USA | Jun 2018
A quiet canal-side lane near Hangzhou’s Grand Canal, with drooping willow trees framing a small arched stone bridge, old waterside buildings along a brick embankment, and soft reflections rippling across the calm green water.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Dec 2024
Floating autumn leaves on still water with reflections of a stone bridge and trees in soft, painterly tones.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
Schoolboys playing basketball on a sunny hillside street in Gulangyu, Xiamen, capturing a carefree summer moment in a quiet neighborhood.
Kulangsu, Fujian, China | Sep 2020
Bamboo leaves in focus beside a traditional temple roof in Hangzhou, with misty mountains blurred in the background.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Mar 2022
Golden yellow autumn ginkgo leaves framing traditional red Chinese architecture at the former site of Sino-French University in Beijing, China.
Beijing, China | Nov 2025
A small waterfall tumbles down a steep, rocky slope in a lush forest. White water threads between dark stones and large boulders coated in bright green moss, with ferns draping over the rocks. A fallen log stretches horizontally across the upper part of the scene, and dense evergreens and tangled branches fill the background. A tree trunk on the left edge frames the cascade, giving the image a cool, damp, Pacific Northwest feel.
Seattle, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Boats moored on Houhai Lake in Beijing at sunset, with pastel clouds and calm water reflections.
Beijing, China | Jul 2021
Golden autumn tree branches over a lake at Beijing Olympic Forest Park, with warm sunlight, reflections, and peaceful waterside scenery.
Beijing, China | Oct 2020
Fresh spring willow fronds cascading in front of a stone arched bridge, soft sunlight and calm water creating a serene Beijing scene.
Beijing, China | Apr 2024
Close-up of pale pink cherry blossoms blooming on a branch, with a soft-focus residential walkway and benches in the background on a sunny spring day.
Curving Dalian Xinghai Bay Bridge stretching over blue water on a hazy day, with cars crossing the elevated roadway and long parallel spans receding into the distance.
Dalian, Liaoning, China | Jul 2024
Fujian Nanjing Tulou cluster on a hillside above terraced fields, surrounded by lush green mountains under a clear blue sky.
Zhangzhou, Fujian, China | Dec 2025
Two young children in white sun hats standing on a train platform in Kamakura, with railway tracks behind them—one wearing a red plaid shirt and backpack, the other in a white top.
Kamakura, Japan | May 2023
From an airplane window, a wing with an Air China logo stretches across the frame above a sea of clouds, where soft golden sunlight pours through gaps in a gray overcast layer, creating long, dramatic light beams and gentle highlights on puffy cloud tops far below.
Hong Kong, China | Aug 2024
A small house in Eastmont near Seattle, set above a tiered stone retaining wall and patio table, surrounded by tall evergreen trees in soft afternoon light.
Eastmont, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Classic Jiangnan water town scenery featuring a wooden boat on a canal, traditional white houses with black tiled roofs, and the Hanshan Temple pagoda in Suzhou, China.
Suzhou, Jiangsu, China | Sep 2025
Colorful candied fruit skewers at a street vendor stall, featuring traditional Chinese tanghulu in bright sunlight.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
Sunrise over Sapporo cityscape from a hotel window, with train tracks, modern buildings, distant mountains, and dramatic clouds glowing gold.
Sapporo, Japan | Oct 2023
A seagull standing by the reflecting pool near the U.S. Capitol grounds in Washington, DC, with a blurred memorial and trees in the background.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2018
A serene winter scene in Delta Junction, Alaska—smooth white snow in the foreground, a line of dark evergreen trees across the mid-ground, and snowcapped mountains rising on the left, all under a wide blue sky with soft, layered clouds catching gentle late-day light.
Delta Junction, AK, USA | Dec 2024
A fluffy cat sits in a quiet Beijing hutong alley, framed by old gray brick homes, hanging laundry, and leafy vines.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
Wide view of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge spanning calm water, with a distant ship and seabirds framed by a ferry window.
New York City, NY, USA | Dec 2019
Gemini said Silhouette of bare tree branches against a soft blue and orange sunset sky over a row of building rooftops.
College Park, Maryland, USA | Dec 2017
Pink winter plum blossoms beside traditional Chinese temple eaves, captured in soft focus with a calm early spring mood.
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China | Mar 2022
A quiet road in Eastmont at dusk, leading downhill toward a distant mountain range. The sky is filled with soft lavender and pink clouds from the sunset. Bare winter trees and dark evergreens line both sides of the street, with wooden utility poles and power lines stretching into the distance. On the right, a white “Speed Limit 25” sign stands near the curb. Far on the horizon, blue-gray mountains rise with patches of bright white snow on their peaks, glowing faintly under the pastel sky.
Seattle, WA, USA | Dec 2024
Field of purple and white pansies in soft sunlight, with fresh green foliage and a bright spring garden feel.
Beijing, China | Apr 2022
Humorous Beijing stone guardian lion statue wearing a black helmet and goggles outside a gray-brick courtyard entrance.
Beijing, China | Oct 2021
Spring mountain hillside covered in layered green trees, with fresh new foliage in varying shades under a clear blue sky.
Tianjin, China | Apr 2021
Chinese national flags line a historic arcade street in Guangzhou, with a cyclist riding under red lanterns on a sunny day.
Guangzhou, Guangdong, China | Jan 2025
Nighttime city traffic driving under illuminated ginkgo leaf light decorations on Financial Street in Beijing, China.
Beijing, China | Nov 2025
Shanghai night skyline across the Huangpu River, with the illuminated Oriental Pearl Tower and Lujiazui skyscrapers reflected on the water.
Shanghai, China | Jun 2021
Golden-white fireworks erupting over a lake at night, with reflections on the water and drifting smoke filling the dark sky.
Washington D.C., USA | Apr 2019
Tree-lined street in Otaru, Japan, with golden autumn foliage, quiet lanes, and distant hills under clear daylight.
Otaru, Japan | Oct 2023
Tree-lined evening walkway in Shenzhen with warm lights leading to the illuminated Ping An Finance Center skyscraper.
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China | May 2025