© Wang XiaojingIn recent days, the foot of the Qilian Mountains in Minle county, Gansu province, has been blessed with rainfall and, at the highest elevations, snow, adorning the peaks with a glistening silver coat. The fields are alive with color.From a distance, the snow-capped peaks create a breathtaking vista.Nourished by the rain, the verdant green mountain peaks, lush meadows, and the harmonious blend of scattered dwellings and billowing white clouds have come together to paint a picture-perfect tableau that captivates the senses and stirs the soul.