Not sure why this is so fascinating to Chinese press, but here's another little pictorial.

'Zen harvest' in Shaolin Temple
(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2016-06-16 10:00:26



Monks from the Shaolin Temple harvest wheat near the temple in Dengfeng city, Henan province, June 15, 2016.[Photo/Chinanews.com]



Monks carry bags of wheat from the farm near the temple, June 15, 2016. The farm spread over 5.3 hectares has become an abundant food source for the temple since it was established last year. The planting of wheat and corn by the monks is considered a part of Buddhist practice. [Photo/Chinanews.com]



Monks hoes the vegetable patch on the farm, June 15, 2016. Various plants, vegetables and fruit trees grow on the farm. [Photo/Chinanews.com]



Monks load bags of corn on to a truck. [Photo/Chinanews.com]



Monks pack wheat into bags. [Photo/Chinanews.com]



A monk hoes the vegetable patch on the farm, June 15, 2016. [Photo/Chinanews.com]



Monks from the Shaolin Temple harvest wheat near the temple in Dengfeng city, Henan province, June 15, 2016. [Photo/Chinanews.com]