Today, LICC is home to a visible touch of spring. Peach blossoms in bloom, festive kumquat trees, fragrant osmanthus, cinnamon tree, and other plants now grow together in a  mix of colors and textures, giving the season a vivid presence throughout the space. This burst of life is a springtime gift, created through the careful transplanting efforts of many helping hands.

What makes this greenery even more meaningful is the people behind it. Chinese and international residents worked side by side, transplanting each plant together. Some steadied the branches and leaves, some pressed the soil into place, and others adjusted the arrangement. Through this shared effort, plant by plant, the growing boxes at LICC were gradually filled with new life.

People from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds came together in this spring to do something truly meaningful, brought together by the same love of nature and the same hopes for life.

In the end, what makes Tree Planting Day so moving is not simply how much greenery is planted. What matters even more is that people are willing to bend down together, lend a hand, write down their blessings, and leave a piece of their heartfelt sentiment behind.