History of traditional crafts of rockery bonsai in Shi Ying

Shi Ying is one of the four famous stones in China. The traditional craft of rockery bonsai in Shi Ying is a kind of handicraft art in which skilled craftsmen in Britain and Germany make full use of local resources to express people's traditional aesthetic concepts, cultural attitudes and lifestyles in a vivid form. Wan Du's Poem of Yunlin in the Song Dynasty, Tian Dong Ji by Zhao Xige in the Ming Dynasty, Yuan Ye by Ji Cheng and Guangdong Xinyu by Qu Dajun in the Qing Dynasty are all discussed.