Under a flaming yellow and tangerine sunset, a vast wheat field in hues of pale green and yellow stretches far into the distance, ending at the elevated track of a sleek, modern-looking train. Beyond that, and completing this urban-rural dichotomy, is a forest of towering steel and glass skyscrapers comprising the central business district of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province.

中国浙江省杭州市钱江世纪城麦田, by 荧_Lumine (CC BY 2.0)