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Rules of Building Private Gardens: Part 2: Imitation of Natural Mountains and Waters The ancient Chinese gardens and parks of earlier periods were enclosure gardens formed with real mountains and waters. Ever since the Wei, the Jin and the South and North Dynasties, the practice of simulating natural mountains and waters ...

Ancient Capital City: Chang'an: The ancient capital city of Chang an (present day Xi an in Shaanxi Province) was the capital city of choice for the greatest number of dynasties in Chinese history. As many as 13 dynasties built their capital cities here and it was also reputed to be the world s longest-serving ...

Folk Residence in Sichuan-Chongqing Region: Sichuan-Chongqing region is located in the southwest of China and has enjoyed a long history in its culture. It is an area that is densely populated and has a precipitous terrain. Hence the residences in Sichuan-Chongqing region are linked across the uneven terrain. In terms of ...

Ancient Capitall City: Beijing City (2): Beijing city during the Ming Dynasty was strictly laid out according to traditional social norms and etiquette. Taimiao (Imperial ancestral Temple), was built to the left of the Imperial Palace while the Shejitan (Altar of the Earth and Harvests), was located on the right side. ...

Northwestern Cave Dwelling: Cave dwelling is a residence that is attached with the earth and is fully in tune with nature conservation. It does not have the typical form or outline found in ordinary buildings. It exhibits an artistic aura-the natural yellow of the earth, its rough texture and its creation ...

Huizhou Dwellings: Huizhou is an area strong in traditional family values and the people there attach great significance to feng shui in selecting a spot to build a house. People who share the same surnames formed clans and live together as a community. The ancestral temple, which formed the core ...

The Mongolian Yurt: The Mongolian yurt is a circular domed dwelling that is usually four to six meters in diameter. It consists of a wooden frame supporting a felt cover. At the top of the yurt is a movable ceiling, which can be opened to allow sunlight and ventilation in the yurt. Inside the yurt, ...

Tibetan Stone Houses: The Tibetan people are mainly scattered across the regions of Tibet, Qinghai, Gansu and west of Sichuan. In order to adapt to the weather conditions and environment in the Qinghai-Tibet plateau, the Tibetan traditionally built fortress-like stone houses. A Tibetan stone house ...

Earthen houses of Fujian: Many Hakka earthen houses can be found in the south Fujian regions of Yongding, Longyan, Zhangping and Zhangzhou. The earthen houses are usually huge-each has 3 to 4 levels and reaches up to 13 meters in height. The outer walls, which are one to two meters thich, are made of clay ...

Beijing Siheyuan Building: China has a large territory and a wide spectrum of ethnic groups. The varied natural landscapes and ethnic customs give rise to a colorful and rich characteristic in the various architectural styles that are apparent in residences all across China. These residences are not only ...

Chen Jingen:The Owner of Jingsi Garden: Introduction Being magnificent or exquisite, Chinese architecture has formed its unique style. On the Shanghai Expo site, anyone can tell which one is the China Pavilion, Oriental Crown, because of its Douguan shape and Gugong Red. It is a perfect piece of architecture that ...

Chinese Garden Architecture: Early in the Shang Dynasty (16th - 11th century BC) and followed by the Zhou Dynasty (11th century BC - 221 BC), Chinese kings and nobilities began the practice of developing forests and woods for the specific purpose of hunting. In some instances these areas of forests and woods...

Rules of Building Private Gardens: Part 1: Flexibility in the Layout Classic Chinese architecture, if looked at individually, is mostly simple in shape and not large in volume. However they often appear in groups, which is one of the differing features from Western architecture. Judging from documentation from ancient ...

Chinese Architecture Styles: Chinese ancient architecture has its own unique style in the world architecture. It uses different structural materials which include civil construction, brick work, timber construction and bamboo construction. There are various architecture styles such as palace, tower, temple, ...

Chinese Architecture and Culture: Architecture and culture are tightly related to each other. In a sense, architecture is the carrier of culture. Styles of Chinese ancient architecture are rich and varied, such as temples, imperial palaces, altars, pavilions, official residencies and folk houses, which greatly ...

Fengshui: Feng means wind and Shui means water. Fengshui is a Chinese traditional discipline which studies the way in which human beings co-exist in harmony with nature. In ancient times, our Chinese ancestors were aware of the existence of Qi in nature, the natural rules discerned by them ...

Imperial Palace: The long Chinese feudal society saw the construction of numerous palaces, built to satisfy the emperors' extravagant lifestyles and protect the stateliness of their reign. Served as the venue where public affairs were dealt with and where the royal family lived, the construction ...

Imperial Mausoleum Architecture: Architecture of the imperial mausoleum is another important component of Chinese imperial architecture, revealing the imposing majestic manner of royalty. Chinese emperors hoped to continue their luxurious imperial life after death. Stately mausoleums hence were built to satisfy ...

Chinese Buddhist Architecture: The development of Chinese Buddhist architecture can be traced back to the introduction of Buddhism. The main Buddhist architectural items include temples, pagodas, and grottos. Buddhist architecture is regarded as a great art treasure where sculpture, calligraphy and painting ...

Confucianism in Chinese Mausoleum: The mausoleum specifically refers to a type of structure for burying emperors, with the top of the tomb smeared with mud. Such tombs began appearing in an embryonic state during the Yin and Shang dynasties (between the 21st and 11th centuries BC), before fully emerging during the ...

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