A sailor prays on deck before the regatta on Sept 1 at the Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center. [Photo/qdsailing.org]

The view of the night cruise is like a masterful abstract painting. [Photo/qdsailing.org]

A sailor poses for a photo with the setting sun in the distance during the 2018 "Fareast Cup" International Regatta. [Photo/qdsailing.org]