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as the weather cools down, the top delicacy of autumn, yangcheng lake hairy crabs, finally ushered in the harvest time. on september 25, the yangcheng lake hairy crab fishing festival in suzhou, china was held as scheduled. with the successful catch of the first net, yangcheng lake hairy crabs, known as the "king of crabs", will soon "land" on the dining tables of thousands of households.

with the start of the hairy crab harvest, the yangcheng lake crab merchant zhu haiqing and his family, who have been raising crabs since their grandfather's generation, have also ushered in a bumper harvest season. this morning, he came to the enclosure breeding area on the shore of yangcheng lake early to collect the nets and catch crabs, and caught his first basket of yangcheng lake hairy crabs. thousands of jd.com couriers have been waiting by the crab ponds of various families, just waiting for the hairy crabs to be quickly packaged and boxed as soon as they are caught and brought ashore. at present, the first batch of lake crabs have been collected and sent out, and are being transported to all parts of the country through jd.com express's hundreds of routes and thousands of trunk transportation routes, and will soon be served on the tables of thousands of households.

as one of the first logistics companies in china to deliver hairy crabs, this year, jd logistics has fully upgraded its 2024 hairy crab special logistics solution to make full preparations for the transportation of hairy crabs across the country. to ensure that crab farmers and crab traders can contact jd couriers as soon as possible, and realize immediate delivery of the crabs caught at their doorsteps and direct delivery from the place of origin, this year jd express has deployed more than a thousand couriers in the hairy crab producing areas in the yangcheng lake area to collect and help crab farmers pack and deliver the crabs.

zhu haiqing believes that hairy crabs are fresh, and the most important thing for express delivery is speed, which is to race against time. "half a day or a day earlier can determine whether the hairy crabs are still alive, which makes a world of difference to us merchants." and the jd deliveryman is always on call when needed, and the timely collection and dispatch of goods represent speed and peace of mind in his eyes, and time is not wasted on delivery.

jd express is not only fast in collection, this year, it has set up two temporary sorting centers with over 10,000 square meters in yangcheng lake and xinghua areas, so that the collected hairy crabs can be transported and sent out as soon as possible. by increasing the number of routes in the beijing-tianjin-hebei and pearl river delta regions, investing nearly 100 all-cargo aircraft and charter flights, straightening trunk lines and direct high-speed rail, etc., jd express can achieve the same-day delivery of hairy crabs to suzhou and shanghai, and the fastest next-morning delivery to core cities such as beijing and shenzhen.

in terms of packaging, jd express has upgraded the four-layer protective packaging customized exclusively for hairy crabs, greatly reducing the damage rate during transportation; in terms of final delivery, each order of crabs will be delivered to the door by jd express, and fresh products such as hairy crabs will also be given priority for delivery.

the national day is coming in a week, and yangcheng lake hairy crabs will also usher in the first small peak of the year. this year, zhu haiqing handed over all his hairy crab delivery business to jd express early, and he was reassured. "the goal is to sell 100,000 pieces!" at present, he has enough confidence to sell the hairy crabs from his hometown waters further and better.

in other hairy crab producing areas in jiangsu, the horn of harvest has also been sounded. on september 24, the fishing season began in suqian. this is the hometown of xiang yu, the "king of western chu". the hairy crabs here are big, fat, and majestic, and are also known as "king crabs". this year, jd express's delivery efficiency has been further improved - from suqian to kunming, more than 2,000 kilometers away, king crabs can be delivered in as fast as 24 hours...

during this year's crab season, jd logistics, with fast and high-quality express delivery services as its core, and logistics solutions, live streaming of business flows, and retail platforms, has driven the hairy crab industry upward, creating the jd crab economy of "one plate of crabs across the country", contributing to promoting the high-quality development of the entire hairy crab industry and helping farmers become wealthy.