Road winds through autumn palette in N China's Taihang Mountains

Photo taken on Oct 17, 2025 captures the North Tianchi Tourism Road winding through autumn-colored Taihang Mountains in Zuoyuan County, north China's Shanxi Province. The serpentine asphalt ribbon meanders through vibrant forests and dramatic peaks, creating a poetic journey for fall foliage seekers. (Xing Lanfu/Guangming Pictures)