In the midst of June"s scorching heat, the tall and straight lotus flowers stand proudly, adding boundless green to the sweltering surroundings.

Growing from the mud, the lotus blooms with pure and untainted beauty, resting modestly atop the clear pool.

Shishan Park in Nanning boasts a variety of blooming lotus flowers, which make the park an instagrammable destination that mesmerizes many locals and tourists. (Jing)