A citizen practices drums at Julin Park in Qingdao. [Photo by Yu Hao/Guanhai News]

An aerial view of Julin Park in Qingdao. Thanks to the local government's efforts in renovating and improving mountain parks in recent years, Julin Park has taken on a new look with hiking trails, fitness equipment and other convenient facilities. [Photo by Yu Hao/Guanhai News]

Julin Park in Shibei district, Qingdao offers a tranquil destination for people to escape the summer heat. [Photo by Yu Hao/Guanhai News]