As late autumn arrives, Ningbo spills out an artist's palette of orange, gold, red, and khaki that sweep across the city, transforming every corner into a canvas of color. From tree-lined streets to riverside parks, the city is simply breathtaking this time of year.

Persimmons hang from branches in Shilin village, Yuyao, a county-level city of Ningbo. [Photo by Pan Xuguang/WeChat account: nbfb0574]

Ginkgo trees by Ningbo's Moon Lake. [Photo by Shen Guofeng/WeChat account: nbfb0574]

An aerial view of Sanxipu Reservoir in Yinzhou district. [Photo by Pan Xuguang/WeChat account: nbfb0574]

Autumn view of Siming Mountain. [Photo by Xu Jiwei/WeChat account: nbfb0574]

Reed marshes at Hangzhou Bay Wetland. [Photo/WeChat account: nbfb0574]