本画册主要表现中国疆域辽阔，地质地貌丰富，一年四季不同，以及地理人文风貌等，体现中国之美。图片内容有表现自然风光的，也有表现人文、历史、民俗、生态、科技等方面的，反映出中国近些年来在基础设施、环境保护、人民生活等各方面发生的巨大变化。
中国具有世界上*多样化的地理环境和气候特征，中国人奉行日出而作，日落而息自然规则，人们春种，秋收，夏耕，冬藏，生活在四季轮回中，这样的生活中隐藏着一套严密的自然历法，并沿袭祖先的生活智慧，历经千年而不衰。正是有了辽阔的地理环境才繁衍了57个民族的精彩文化，才有了中国现在的美丽。全套分为《春》《夏》《秋》《冬》4册。 Living in the world s most geographically and climatically diverse country, Chinese people have followed the rules of nature for a long time. They start working when the sun rises and rest when the evening falls. They sow seeds in spring, plow the land in summer, harvest in autumn and preserve food in winter. Behind this way of life, which follows the cycle of the four seasons, lies a set of natural laws extracted from the wisdom of our ancestors and passed down for generations. Never would the nation have nurtured the splendid cultures of its 56 ethn
