A girl is cooking mutton soup on the site of her ruined house on April 21, 2010.It has been more than a week since a devastating earthquake hit Yushu, northwestern China's Qinghai province on April 14, 2010. To put life on track, victims here have begun clearing the rubbles and collecting useful daily items. Though losing homes and families, they never give up and the   firmness in their eyes seem to announce: "We are ready for a bright future." [Xinhua]

A girl is looking for her school textbooks in the heaps of debris of her collapsed house on April 21, 2010. It has been more than a week since a devastating earthquake hit Yushu, northwestern China's Qinghai province on April 14, 2010. To put life on track, victims here have begun clearing the rubbles and collecting useful daily items. Though losing homes and families, they never give up and the   firmness in their eyes seem to announce: "We are ready for a bright future." [Xinhua]