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The first snowfall of this winter has blanketed Mount Tai in Tai'an, creating a stunning spectacle of hoarfrost. The mountain has taken on a graceful elegance, with white snow adorning red walls and lush cypress trees. The peaks and forests are dressed in silver, decorated with glistening snow and rime, resembling exquisite ink wash paintings crafted by a painter's meticulous hand. Check out the video to see more!

A photo taken on Nov 11 shows that the steps and cypress trees on Mount Tai are blanketed by the first snowfall of this year. [Photo by Li Jian and Liu Zuocang provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

A photo taken on Nov 11 shows that the temple and cypress treeses on Mount Tai is covered with snow. [Photo by Li Jian and Liu Zuocang provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

White snow and red walls form a lovely contrast on Mount Tai. [Photo by Li Jian and Liu Zuocang provided to chinadaily.com.cn]