In the Yulong Mountains of Yunnan, one of the things that gave Li Lin-tsan the greatest pleasure was to see the rhododendrons blooming in the snow, so that "the mountains were half white snow and half rhododendrons."
雲南玉龍山上，李霖燦先生最得意的大概是見著了白雪中開杜鵑，「玉龍山者，半山白雪半山杜鵑是也」，李霖燦記道。