Exploring the reasons behind the spike in lychee prices this year due to a decrease in national supply, while highlighting the enduring popularity of the fruit in China through historical references from ancient poets.
There's nothing like biting into a juicy watermelon, a sweet peach, or a succulent lychee to beat the summer heat. But this year, lychee lovers are facing sticker shock. How significant is this price rise, and what are the underlying climate factors affecting our favorite summer treats? / Is early childhood meant to be forgotten (18:15)? On the show: Heyang, Yushun & Yushan