Flame vines descend for over 10 meters on Haihua Island in Hainan, forming a waterfall of flowers and attracting many tourists to come and snap photos. /Photo provided to CGTN

Flame vines have descended for over 10 meters (33 feet) on Haihua Island in south China's Hainan, forming a cascading waterfall of flowers. Their name derives from their resemblance to firecrackers, and they are a much-loved symbol of prosperity in this subtropical region.