A passenger smiles for the camera at the Qingdao Railway Station for the joy of returning home. [Photo by Xue Hun/news.dailyqd.com]

A migrant worker carries luggage bags heading to the Qingdao Railway Station. With the significant Spring Festival less than half a month away, some migrant workers have packed up their luggage and embarked on the journey back home to avoid the travel rush. [Photo by Xue Hun/news.dailyqd.com]