Nanjing Laomendong | 6 AM, the Rainy Alley Blooming with Trumpet Flowers

| 6 AM, the Rainy Alley Blooming with Trumpet Flowers. Have you ever strolled through an old alley adorned with trumpet flowers in the rain❓️ If not, I just want to tell you—it’s truly breathtaking‼️ 🌂 The misty rain veils the alley, while the vibrant trumpet flowers 🌺 bloom even more brilliantly. Their trailing vines sway gently in the wind, petals scattering across the bluestone pavement. Every step feels like walking through a Jiangnan watercolor painting~~ In this hazy dreamlike state, it’s as if you’ve stepped into Dai Wangshu’s *Rainy Alley* 🌂: *"Holding an oil-paper umbrella, alone* *Wandering the long, long* *Lonely rainy alley,* *I hope to meet* *A girl like a lilac,* *Shrouded in melancholy..."* If you love such scenes, why not visit Laomendong on a summer morning 🌧 and wander through this rainy alley to experience its romantic charm~~ 📖Tips: ✔️ The trumpet flowers at Laomendong are currently in full bloom, mainly along 📍 Sanjiaoying and Zhongying. Nearby, Zhanyuan Garden and Xinanli also boast flourishing trumpet flowers~~ 🚎 Transport: 8-minute walk from Exit 2 of Wudingmen Station (Line 3) 🎫 Admission: Free 📷 Photo date: 2025-5-21