昨天（8月9日）清晨5点，天色微亮，观前小公园广场东侧已飘来淡淡荷香，"观前花汇·荷花市 集"清雅开市。一字排开的米色帐篷下，新鲜的荷花、莲蓬整齐摆放，摊主们忙着整理花材。这场集特 色摊位、夜间灯会、citywalk路线于一体的夏日盛宴，将白塔西路的荷花浪漫延伸至"观前街—平江路商 圈"，开启了苏州烟火小巷与繁华商圈的浪漫联动。 今年白塔西路荷花市集的爆火，让"寻荷打卡"成为社交平台热词。但人流密集也带来了"人多太 热"的困扰，家住尹山湖的薛女士坦言："早上不到7点去白塔西路，人挤人太闷热，转来观前市集后， 笃悠悠逛着买了花束，体验舒服多了。" 市集配套的荷花市集citywalk打卡路线，让浪漫体验更具层次感。市民游客从白塔西路荷花市集出 发，慢行至观前街荷花市集，沿途可逛皮市街花鸟市场与萌宠绿植互动，还能打卡潘玉麟糖粥、黄天 源、得月楼等老字号，让"最苏州"的慢生活在脚步间流淌。 王爱琳表示："观前街地理位置优越，空间舒适，逛市集的节奏能慢下来。营业时间至8月31日，每 天5点到22点，就是要让大家白天赏荷、夜晚观灯，诗意与烟火兼得。" 三岁的赵予圆在爸妈陪同下，好奇地打量着摊位上的荷花，摊主细心地根据她的 ...

Core Viewpoint - The illegal harvesting of wild lotus flowers in the Puzhehei Scenic Area of Yunnan has been reported, posing a significant threat to local ecological balance due to increasing demand in the flower market and catering industry [2][4]. Group 1: Illegal Harvesting Activities - On June 11, the Puzhehei Scenic Area Comprehensive Development Center announced the discovery of illegal harvesting of wild lotus flowers, resulting in the confiscation of 351 lotus flowers and 131 lotus pods [2][4]. - The center has initiated strict measures against illegal harvesting, emphasizing that such actions violate the local ecological protection regulations [2][4]. Group 2: Regulatory Framework - An announcement was made on June 10, prohibiting the illegal harvesting and trading of wild lotus flowers, lotus leaves, and lotus seeds within the scenic area [4]. - The regulations state that any unauthorized harvesting or fishing activities will be subject to penalties, and severe cases may lead to criminal charges [4]. Group 3: Monitoring and Enforcement - The development center plans to enhance patrols and inspections, particularly in key water areas and during critical times, utilizing advanced technologies such as drones and monitoring equipment for real-time surveillance [4]. - Initial responses to illegal harvesting will focus on education, with fines imposed for repeat offenses [4].