第凡內早餐 (Breakfast at Tiffany’s)

A woman feeds red-billed gulls on the 海埂大坝 (Hǎigěng Dam) beside 滇池 (Diānchí Lake) in 昆明 (Kūnmíng), 云南省 (Yúnnán province), China. Photo: 杨铮 (Yáng Zhēng)/VCG via Getty Images.

走婚 (Walking marriages)

Sixty-six couples dressed in traditional clothing take part in an ancient-style love ceremony of the 摩梭 (Mósuō) people at 泸沽湖 (Lúgū Lake), 四川 (Sìchuān)/云南 (Yúnnán) provinces, China. Photo: Imaginechina/Rex/Shutterstock.

自我批判

丽江 (Lìjiāng), China: People sit in vats with hot peppers as they compete eating them. Photo: China Stringer Network/Reuters.

Ride the Tiger

A student dances for her colleagues while they take a break from military training in 昆明 (Kūnmíng), 云南省 (Yúnnán province), China. Photo: 黄坎皮恩 (Wong Campion)/Reuters.

A Love Story

昆明 (Kūnmíng), 云南省 (Yúnnán province), China, August 2012. Photo: Mado Flynn.

Chess in 云南 (Yúnnán)

People crowd around a game of 象棋 (Xiàngqí) in 昆明 (Kūnmíng), 云南省 (Yúnnán province), China, August 2012. Photo: Mado Flynn.