Taizijian Mountain in Lin'an district, Hangzhou, Zhejiang province is hauntingly beautiful in wintertime. [Photo provided by Lin'an media center]

The towering peaks in Lin'an district, Hangzhou, including Taizijian and Qingliangfeng, have been transformed into a winter wonderland draped in glistening white snow.

After a heavy snow on Jan 26, the snow on Taizijian Mountain, which stands at an elevation of 1,557 meters, had accumulated to a depth of 7-8 centimeters.