In Xiazhang town, Daiyue district, Shandong's Tai'an city, an ancient pear orchard is in full bloom, drawing crowds of tourists for springtime flowers.

Xiazhang town has been focusing on a tourism model about "admiring flowers in spring and tasting pears in autumn," turning traditional agricultural resources into cultural tourism advantages. The goal is to create a rural tourism brand that includes ecological sightseeing, leisure experiences, and cultural heritage.

In Xiazhang town, Daiyue district, Shandong's Tai'an city, the sprawling ancient pear orchard has burst into full bloom. [Photo/Qilu News]