Spring breezes sweep through ancient Daimiao Temple at the foot of Taishan Mountain, unfolding a serene yet vibrant tableau between red walls and gray tiles.

As flowers bloom — pink cherry blossoms, purple magnolias, lilac, peach, and apricot petals fill every courtyard — the ancient temple feels gentler, wrapped in spring's soft embrace.

Ancient steles breathe new life under the scent of spring. Against the deep red palace walls and dark grey eaves, nature paints a vivid tapestry of color, while every stone and beam carries centuries of quiet tradition.

Watch as spring awakens this thousand-year-old sanctuary — where blossoms shine in the light of ancient walls, and every petal echoes a story of the past.

[Video by Li Liang/for chinadaily.com.cn]