The Spring Festival travel rush is a trip back home. With the joy of reunion, people got on homebound trains.

On January 12, railway Zhongshan Station was full of passengers. The station reported more than 10,000 passenger arrivals and departures as of the sixth day of the Spring Festival travel rush. Daily arrivals and departures are expected to reach 12,000 one week before the Spring Festival.

Outside the station, a boy about to return home was happy with a smile.

There was a big cute doll in a girl's baggage.

A man was working on his laptop while waiting for a train.

A lady was reading while waiting for a train.

A few young volunteers were helping passengers at Zhongshan Station.

With trains about to pull in, passengers were waiting in line for ticket checks. [Photo by Miao Xiaojian]