At the beginning of the Chinese New Year, fishermen have begun to engage in fishing in early spring at Wuchang port, Wanning City, South China's Hainan Province. (Photos: People’s Daily, compiled by Huo Jiamian)

Farmers bring the captured fish, still alive and struggling, out of the water to be sorted on the dock.

The fish will brought to markets around the country after packaging.

The fish will brought to markets around the country after packaging.

The fish will brought to markets around the country after packaging.

The fish will brought to markets around the country after packaging.

The fish will brought to markets around the country after packaging.