In Jiulongpo District of Chongqing, the morning light illuminates the riverside promenade as people ride along the riverside start their journey while chasing the light. Photo by Chen Xin/Visual Chongqing

In Beibei District, waving ships leave glowing footprints upon the Jialing River. Photo by Feng Ping/Visual Chongqing

In Hechuan District, the morning light awakens the misty city and opens a brilliant day. Photo by Zhang Guangjun/Visual Chongqing

In Hanfeng Lake, Kaizhou District, the national Paddleboard Championship is in full swing, ushering in a lively scene on the lake. Photo by Zhang Guangjun/Visual Chongqing

Nanshan in late autumn, like nature’s overturned color palette, presents a colorful and gorgeous autumn scenery. Photo by Wang Xiang/Visual Chongqing

In Chongqing’s Happy Valley, the giant Ferris wheel stands amidst the morning clouds, reflecting the city skyline. Photo by Zhu Hong/Visual Chongqing

In Dazu District, clouds floating in the morning sun are like surging streams. Photo by Huang Shu/Visual Chongqing