Lingering charm of ancient village in autumn(1)

A photo taken on November 1, 2007 shows two childen riding bikes in front of an arch in Xu Village, East China's Anhui Province. Locating in Shexian County, Xu Village has a more than 1,000-year history and there are a large number of well-preserved ancient buildings, memorial temples and archs in the ancient village. [newsphoto]