A snapshot taken on February 16 displays a beautiful natural sight of soft rime atop Mount Tai in Tai'an, Shandong province, East China. In 1987, UNESCO designated the mountain as a global natural and cultural heritage site. [Photo/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

On the snow-covered Mount Tai in Tai'an, Shandong province, the rime on trees produces a magnificent image. The mountain, which was once worshipped as a powerful deity, is now considered one of China's five most famous. [Photo/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

In Tai'an, Shandong province, East China, Mount Tai is converted into a lovely winter paradise with soft rime. [Photo/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Mount Tai in Tai'an, East China's Shandong province, has rime that wraps pear trees in full bloom. [Photo/provided to chinadaily.com.cn]