A view of osmanthus flowers at Suzhou Osmanthus Park. Sweet osmanthus is closely associated with the Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on October 6 this year, and its blossoms are also used in Chinese cuisine, including osmanthus tea or cakes. (Photo/CFP)

A view of osmanthus flowers at Suzhou Osmanthus Park. Sweet osmanthus is closely associated with the Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on October 6 this year, and its blossoms are also used in Chinese cuisine, including osmanthus tea or cakes. (Photo/CFP)

A view of osmanthus flowers in the rain in Huai’an City, Jiangsu Province. (Photo/CFP)

A view of osmanthus flowers in the rain in Huai’an City, Jiangsu Province. (Photo/CFP)