Yunnan town floats above sea of clouds

On an autumn morning in Lyuchun county, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province, a sea of clouds surges between the peaks, transforming them into floating islands. The mist ebbs and flows, cloaking this border town in the aura of a dreamy "sky city."

(Intern Ai Zixuan contributed to this story.)

Photo shows snow-white mist drifting across the mountains in Lyuchun county, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. (Photo/Lu Yutang)

Photo shows snow-white mist drifting across the mountains in Lyuchun county, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. (Photo/Lu Yutang)

Photo shows snow-white mist drifting across the mountains in Lyuchun county, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. (Photo/Lu Yutang)

Photo shows snow-white mist drifting across the mountains in Lyuchun county, Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Yunnan Province. (Photo/Lu Yutang)