Teachers harvest litchi at Beihai Second Experimental School in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. [Photo by Li Jianan/For chinadaily.com.cn]

In addition to litchi, students also receive plums, mangos, jackfruit, longan and other fruit when it ripens.

The school hopes that when the children taste the litchi, they will be grateful and understand what it means to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of their predecessors.