Durian is a tropical fruit that many people love to eat, known as the king of fruits, grown in Malaysia and some other countries in Southeast Asia. Nowadays, this thorny tropical fruit with sweet flesh and peculiar aroma is also cultivated in China’s Hainan Province.

Rambutan is a sweet and crunchy tropical fruit with soft hairy burr on its red skin, the flesh is somewhat similar to lychee, so it is also known as the hairy lychee. Rambutan is rich in nutrients such as sugar, vitamins, and trace elements.

Mangosteen is another popular tropical fruits in Southeast Asian countries. The snow white flesh is deliciously sweet and smooth. It is a perfect compromisation when eating mangosteen and durian together, with the cooling property of mangosteen, it effectively alleviates the excessive energy from durian that may cause fever when overeating. This delightful tropical fruit is crowned with the honour as "queen of fruits" matching to durian as "King of Fruits"

With her strong foundation in art skills, Lay Hua has created these three delicious tropical fruits in a fresh and inducesive impression without any difficulty.

This particular distinctive oil painting by Lay Hua has been shortlisted for the  First International Association of Creative Arts  (IACA) Exhibition of Coexistence and Prosperity-Award.