Sleeping China 2014

Updated: 2014-12-23 07:33

(chinadaily.com.cn)

Editors Note: Tired from a long day at work or play? These Chinese people are. Sleepiness strikes anytime, anywhere. It visits passengers on their way home, actors backstage or patients in a doctor's waiting room. Here are a selection of snapshots of China's sleepers, enjoying a moment of tranquility and peace.

A couple sleep under a quilt in the corner of a railway carriage on Jan 12, 2014. [Photo/CFP]