Many Chinese families put bonsai plants-- miniature trees, flowers, and grass — on the balcony or in the courtyard of their houses. Gardening has long been a highly welcomed summertime pastime for people in southern China. [Photo by Wang Jia/chinadaily.com.cn]
Calming activities
During sanfu, people cannot control hot temperatures outside, but they can make every effort to keep themselves cool. As a famous Chinese saying goes, "You will feel cool when you are calm."