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About the introduction of Suzhou gardens, online, etc.!

Here is a detailed introduction to the gardens of Suzhou, you'll have to spend some time to read it

Based on the experience of the netizens bought a set of tickets and entered the Humble Administrator's Garden. The Humble Administrator's Garden was built in the Ming Dynasty, and Wang Xianchen was the first owner of the garden. He was an official in the Jiajing and Zhengde years of supervision of the imperial censor, the later years of his career is not satisfactory, dismissed and returned to buy land to create a garden, borrowing the "Idle Habitat Fugue" "poor for the government" sentence, named Humble Administrator Garden. The main attractions in the garden are: Lanxue Hall, Hibiscus Pavilion, Panicum Pavilion, Pavilion of Eyes, Yuanxiang Hall, Little Canglang, Liuting Pavilion, Fucui Pavilion and so on.

The whole garden is divided into four parts: east, center, west and residence. The residence is a typical Suzhou residence, which is now arranged as the exhibition hall of the Garden Museum. The eastern part of the garden is bright and cheerful, dominated by the distant mountains of Pinggang, the pine forest and lawn, and the curved water of the bamboo dock. The main attractions are: Lanxue Hall, Duiyun Peak, Hibiscus Pavilion, Tianquan Pavilion, Panicum Pavilion, etc. The central part is the essence of the Humble Administrator's Garden. In the middle of the Humble Administrator's Garden is the essence of the pool water area accounts for 1/3, mainly water, pool wide trees, natural scenery, waterfront arrangement of different shapes, staggered buildings, the main and secondary clear. The main attractions are: Yuanxiang Hall, Xiangzhou, Lotus Wind Pavilion, Seeing Mountain Building, Little Flying Rainbow, Loquat Garden, and so on. The main building in the west is the 36th Mandarin Ducks Pavilion near the residential side, with a curved-shaped pool, characterized by a separate pavilion, undulating corridors, water reflections, special interest, and gorgeous and exquisite decorations. The main attractions are: thirty-six mandarin ducks Pavilion, reflection building, with whom to sit with the Xuan, water corridors and so on.

East Garden

Lanxue Hall: the main hall in the east, the name of the hall is taken from Li Bai's poem "Independence between heaven and earth, the wind sprinkled with Lanxue". Built in Ming Chongzhen eight years (1635), according to the owner of the garden Wang Xinyi "back to the garden" records, Lanxue Hall for the five-pillar hall, "East and West Gui trees as a screen, and then there are mountains such as a banner, vertical and horizontal are planted with plum blossoms. Beyond the plum there is bamboo, bamboo near the monk's house, dawn and dusk the sound of Brahma, sometimes from the bamboo," the environment is secluded. In front of the hall, two white pines are strong and ancient, the wall is surrounded by green bamboo, the lake is exquisite, the green grass is sandwiched between the path, and the east-west courtyard wall is connected. Hall sitting north-south three openings, "Lanxue Hall" plaque hanging high, long windows to the floor, the hall is separated by a screen door, screen door south for a lacquer carving "Humble Administrator's Garden panorama", screen door north for "bamboo map", all using traditional Suzhou lacquer carving technology, screen door on both sides of the partitions of the skirt engraved with figures in the landscape.

Fixed Cloud Peak: Lanxue Hall north, the peaks towering in the shade of green trees and bamboo, the mountain northwest of the twin peaks stand side by side, named "Lianbi". Duplicate cloud peak, Lianbi peak for the return to the garden of the garden attractions. Wang Xinyi "return to the garden", Lanxue Hall in front of the pool, "the pool south of the peak of the special rise, the cloud embellishment tree limit, named it said embellish cloud peak. Pool left two peaks and confrontation, such as palm like a sail, called the joint wall peak." Two peaks for the late ming stacked stone master Chen like cloud works, the lake stone, exquisite and fine, to the end of the yuan ZhaoSongXue landscape painting as a model. The shape of the cloud peak from the bottom up gradually shape big, its top is especially great, such as cloud-like, independent, no support. 1943 summer night, the cloud peak suddenly collapsed. Later, in the garden expert Wang Xingbo's guidance, re-stacked this as high as two zhang, delicate and prematurely strange peak, now this peak moss mottled, vine Phi Phi, not lack of ancient meaning.

Hibiscus Salt: Salt is a very beautiful form of architecture in ancient China, by virtue of the surrounding scenery and composition, the form of flexible and changeable. Hibiscus Salé roof for the rolled roof, four corners of the warped, half built on the shore, half of the water, Lingkong frame in the water waves, standing on the water, beautiful and clever. This pavilion facing the wide pool, the pool water is clear, is a good place to enjoy the summer lotus. Wandering hibiscus salon, looking around the fence, can be seen full of verdant, powder out of the water, the flow of beauty like Pavilion Yulizhi fairy in the blue wave of the beautiful eyes look forward to, the breeze rose suddenly, set off a green wave, sent bursts of lotus fragrance, ...... enjoy the lotus of the delicate beauty, elegant and noble bones.

Tianquan Pavilion: is a heavy eaves octagonal pavilion, eaves high, the external corridor, solemn and simple, around the columns between the sitting threshold, you can sit down to enjoy. Surrounded by lawn, flowers and trees. Pavilion north of a small flat hill, lush forests. The reason why the pavilion takes the name "Tianquan" is because there is a well under it, the well never dries up all year round, the water quality is sweet, so it is called "Tianquan". According to Qianlong Changzhou County Records, there was a temple called Dahong Temple in this area during the Dade Years of the Yuan Dynasty. Another hundred years later, Yu Ze monk lived here, and built a "East Lent". There is a well in front of the temple, called "Tianquan". Suzhou is a watery country, many rivers, bridges and wells, but not many of them have been recorded in the history books. When Wang Xinyi built the "Return to the Garden", he kept the well, which also added some idyllic scenery to the garden.

Panicum Pavilion: Panicum, refers to the fragrance of rice, the former wall outside the farmland, the harvest season, the autumn wind sent a burst of rice fragrance, intoxicating, the museum is also so named. Panicum Museum for the eastern part of the main building, facing the water across the mountain, for the single-eave hiatus structure, spacious and bright indoor, long windows on the skirt of the boxwood carving, *** there are 48, the edge of the connoisseur according to the evidence, one for the "West Wing", the other for the "Jade and Jade". One of the "West Wing" a play, there are "Zhang Sheng jumped the wall will be mandarin ducks", "copy red", "Pavilion farewell" and other scenes, carving fine, rich layers, lifelike. As the sun sets, a touch of afterglow falls on the floor-to-ceiling windows of Panicum Pavilion. Together with the exquisite skirt board wood carvings, the Panicum Pavilion is decorated in a rustic and elegant manner, with a unique flavor.

Hanqing Pavilion: garden architecture, with more changes in the pavilion. Pavilion is a kind of only the roof and no walls of the hut, delicate and lightweight, generally by the roof, columns and pedestals composed of three parts. In the garden can point landscape, landscape, but also for people to rest, cool, shelter from the rain. Humble Administrator's Garden is not only many pavilions, and different forms. Hanqing Pavilion is located in a corner, the scope of space is relatively cramped. But the gardeners with a tall white wall as the base, built a combination of half pavilion, a main two from the main pavilion flat seat picked out above the water, as if the water pavilion, both sides of the vice pavilion slightly backward, unfolding towards the left and right, like a corridor and not a corridor, the main pavilion hair two bumps, vice pavilion hair a bump, the whole pavilion is like a phoenix spreading its wings and wanting to fly, to the original straight, monotonous wall added to the momentum of the dance. Leaning on the side of the pavilion, the beauty of a small seat, the sky light and clouds between the water, koi carp swimming, lotus gently swinging.

Introduction of the middle garden

Yi Hong Pavilion: in the straight corridor on the west side of the compound corridor, sitting east to west, behind the meandering corridor, in front of the water and trees far away, is to enter the middle of the garden is an excellent viewing point. Pavilion right is wuzhu yuju, pavilion in front of a green stone bridge, the name "yi hongqiao", bridge railing, stone are embodied in the Ming Dynasty style, seems to be the Ming Dynasty Humble Administrator's Garden of the relics. Standing in the pavilion, the center of the open pool, the bridge divides the water. In the summer, the pond is full of lotus flowers with red dress and green cover, a piece of Jiangnan style. Deep in the shade of green, a beautiful, exquisite pagoda can be seen, which is the use of borrowed scenery techniques, will be outside the garden more than a thousand meters away from the North Temple Tower borrowed into the garden. It is a good example of "distant borrowing" in "borrowing scenery".

Wuzhu Yujiu: unique architectural style, ingenious and chic conception of Wuzhu Yujiu is a square pavilion, for the central pool east of the main ornamental scenery. This pavilion periphery for the corridor, red columns and white walls, eaves and corners, backed by the promenade, facing the wide pool, next to the sycamore shade, bamboo. Pavilion's wonderful place is also around the white wall opened four round holes, holes around the hole, hole set hole, in different angles can see the overlap and interlocking sub-circle, set of circles, even the circle of the peculiar landscape. Four round holes not only permeable, light, elegant, and formed a four window cover, bridge and water, lake and mountains, Wuzhu Qingyun beautiful framed picture, meaning meaningful. The plaque of "Wuzhu Xiuju" is in the style of Wen Zhengming. "Sharp borrow the wind and the moon, move to watch the water still watch the mountain" couplet for the end of the Qing Dynasty famous calligrapher Zhao Zhiqian, the first couplet with two borrowed words, pointing out the human and the wind and the moon, and the nature of the harmony of the intimate feelings; the next couplet is a movement and a static, a virtual and a real set off each other, compare, and contrast, and mirror the fun.

The Snow Fragrance Pavilion: Snow Fragrance refers to plum blossoms. Yunwei, refers to the flowers and trees flourish. This pavilion is suitable for early spring to enjoy the plum, pavilion next to the planting of plum, dark fragrance floating. Surrounded by verdant bamboo bushes, lush forests, around the creek disk line, quite a city of mountains and forests of interest. Pavilion is rectangular, in the pool on the western soil hill, the appearance of rustic and light, the pavilion plaque "between the flowers and wild birds" for the contemporary calligraphy and painter Qian Juntao's calligraphy.

Jiasi Pavilion: many loquat trees are planted in the garden, the loquat buds in the fall, blossoms in the winter, fruits in the spring, and matures in the summer, which contains the Qi of the four seasons, and forms a cumulative golden pill. Jia Shi Pavilion, both the praise of the famous garden in Jiangnan, but also implies the joy of harvest. There is a square window opening in the center of the pavilion wall, and outside the window opening is a Taihu Lake stone, beside which there are wax plums in winter and bananas in summer, forming a natural three-dimensional picture. Through the loquat garden hole door, Jiashitei Pavilion and Xuexiang Yunwei Pavilion to form a group of opposite views, which is one of the artistic techniques of gardening.

Listening to the Rain Pavilion

To the east of the Pavilion, it is connected with the surrounding buildings by a curved corridor. In front of the pavilion, there is a large pool of clear water with lotus flowers; by the pool, there are bananas and bamboos, and behind the pavilion, there is also a clump of bananas, which is in front and behind each other. The poet Li Zhong of the Southern Tang Dynasty in the Five Dynasties said in a poem: "Listening to the rain into the autumn bamboo, leaving the monk to cover the old chess"; Yang Wanli, a poet of the Song Dynasty, said in his poem "Sighing at the Autumn Rain": "Banana leaves half-yellow and the lotus leaves are blue, and the two autumn rains are a family of voices"; and Zhou Shoujuan, a horticulturalist from Suzhou in the modern era, said in his poem "Basho": Zhou Shoujuan, a modern Suzhou horticulturist, wrote in his poem "Banana": "The rain falls on the banana leaves, and in my dreams I still hear the sound of broken jade." Here banana, bamboo, lotus leaves, regardless of spring, summer, autumn and winter, as long as it is a rainy night, due to the rain falling on different plants, coupled with listening to the rain people's mindset is different, since you can hear the sound of the rain of various interests, the realm of the wonderful, distinctive flavor.

The Begonia Spring Dock: Leaning on the rainbow promenade winding, Linglong Hall east of the flower wall separating the independent courtyard is the Begonia Spring Dock. Charming shape of the scroll-style brick, embedded in the courtyard of the south wall. Begonia several plants in the courtyard, early spring when the flowers are like a brocade, shy as a small family show posture colorful quality, there is a group of absolute class of beauty. Literati eulogize for it. The courtyard pavement with green, red and white pebbles inlaid with the pattern of begonias. Inside the courtyard coffee table decorative patterns are begonia pattern. Everywhere there are attractions title, although the courtyard is small, quiet and elegant, is the ideal place for reading and rest.

Yuanxiangtang: Yuanxiangtang is a four-sided hall, is the main building in the middle of the Humble Administrator's Garden, in the original Ming Zhengde Ruoshu Hall on the former site of the Qing Dynasty Qianlong was built, the green stone roof is the original. It is built facing the water, with a single-eaved hermit roof and a face of three rooms. The flat platform in the north of the hall is spacious, and the water in the pond is open and clear. The lotus pond is wide, with a red dress and green cover, and a pleasant fragrance. The name of the hall is taken from Zhou Dunyi's famous line "The fragrance is far away, but it is also clearer" in "The Sermon on the Love of Lotus", and the water is planted with lotus flowers, which gives the hall its name. In summer, there are lotus leaves in the pond, the lotus wind is blowing on the face, and the fragrance is sent far away, so it is a good place to enjoy the lotus. The owner of the garden borrows the flower as a metaphor to express the noble sentiments of the owner. The hall is decorated with transparent and exquisite glass floor to ceiling long windows, neat specifications, due to the long windows through the air, all around the scenery of interest, landscape and water shadows, as far as the eye can see, as if viewing the landscape scroll. The interior furnishings are elegant and exquisite.

Small Flying Rainbow: Suzhou is a water town, the Humble Administrator's Garden is a water garden, there must be a bridge. In the Humble Administrator's Garden, there are stone bridges, stone arch bridges, etc., and the small rainbow is a very special type. It is the only corridor bridge in Suzhou garden. It is named after the poem "White Cloud" by Bao Zhao of the Song Dynasty in the North and South Dynasties, "The Flying Rainbow overlooks the Qin River, and it is named after the mist that makes the light strings". Cinnabar-red bridge railing reflected in the water, water waves sparkling, like a flying rainbow, so it is named. Rainbow, is after the rain across the earth after a gorgeous colorful bridge, the ancients to rainbow metaphor bridge, the intention is wonderful. It is not only the channel connecting the water and land, but also constitute a unique landscape centered on the bridge. The body of the small flying rainbow bridge is a three-span stone beam, slightly arched, eight-shaped. The bridge is equipped with ten-thousand-character parapets on both sides of the bridge, with three eight-poster rooms covering the corridor house, decorated with inverted friezes under the gable square, and the two ends of the bridge are connected with the curved corridor, making it a fine corridor bridge.

Small Canglang: small Canglang take the Northern Song Dynasty? Su Shunqin "Canglang Pavilion" named the name of the pavilion, implying the recluse return to seclusion. Cabinet face three, south window north threshold, two facing the water, the shape is very chic, like a room is not a room, like a boat is not a boat, like a bridge is not a bridge, is completely set up in the water on the water of a water pavilion. The water pavilion across the pool, the water again divided into, to the end of the water in the end of the garden to create a seemingly endless, artistic skill. Pavilions around the corridor, forming a spacious quiet water courtyard. Once upon a time, the old city of suzhou literati, officials and eunuchs, whether it is a huge house or general housing, pay special attention to the modification of the small space, which is the small space is the courtyard, and the water courtyard is this unique small Canglang, on the one hand, it reflects the south of jiangnan water town style, on the other hand, because of the water landscape, inside and outside of the courtyard with each other to borrow the scenery and build a particularly cool environment.

Pine Feng Shui Pavilion: Pine, bamboo, plum in traditional Chinese culture is known as the "three cold friends", in the literati writing garden, especially love to plant this kind of plants used to "compare virtue" to express the owner's thoughts and feelings. Pine trees do not wither through the cold, evergreen, the ancients will be a metaphor for those with noble moral character. Pine's strong and ancient posture is often painted into the picture, is one of the main species of Chinese gardens. The Pine Wind Water Pavilion, also known as "Listening to the Pine Wind", is a place to watch the pines and listen to the waves. The water pavilion pointed square roof, closed space, by the corridor between the small door in and out of the rest of the three sides of the half-wall and half-window structure. The roof eaves are very large, the eaves are especially high, showing the style of flying, floating and light, the whole building is not a regular south-north direction, but slanting over the 45-degree angle, overhead on the water, can avoid the sun and ventilation, the most suitable for the summer scenery. Pavilion side planted with several black pines, the wind whisked, pine branches move, pine waves sound, color and sound are available, is a unique flavor of a landscape.

Xiangzhou: Xiangzhou is a "boat" type structure, there are two floors of the cabin, the whole body elegant and free, its posture reflected in the water, more delicate and elegant. Xiangzhou has embodied the ideals and sentiments of the literati. Xiangzhou is an allusion to Qu Yuan's "Fangzhou", and there is a sentence in "Chu Rhetoric" that reads, "Pick Fangzhou and Du Ruo, and you will bequeath it to the next woman". In ancient times, vanilla was often used as a metaphor for noble men, and it is appropriate to use the lotus landscape here as a metaphor for vanilla. Among the many stone boats in Chinese classical gardens, Xiangzhou in the Humble Administrator's Garden is probably the one with the most beautiful shape. The bow is a platform, the front cabin is a pavilion, the middle cabin is a pavilion, the stern is a pavilion, the pavilion is a building, the lines are soft and undulating, the proportions are in the right size, which reminds people of the scene of Suzhou, Hangzhou, Yangzhou and other areas in the ancient times when the mountains were warm and the water was soft, and the boats were as cloudy as each other. Xiangzhou is located at the water's edge, just east, west current and north-south river confluence, three sides of the water, one side of the bank, by the three stone strips composed of the springboard board "boat", standing in the bow of the boat, wave ripples, all around the open and bright, full of beautiful colors, people feel refreshed. The scorching sun, this place but the lotus wind burst, cool eyes. Xiangzhou bow hanging on the inscription written by Wen Zhengming, descendants also specializing in the inscription. Xiangzhou this dry boat, the construction method is elegant and exquisite, fascinating, make people feel a kind of pursuit of noble personality.

Lotus wind four pavilions: Pavilion name due to the lotus and get, located in the garden in the middle of the pool island, all four sides of the water, the lake lotus Pavilion net planting, lakeshore willows, single-eaved pavilion hexagonal, four sides of the transparent, pavilion in the hold columns: "four side of the lotus and three side of the willow, half of the pool of autumn water, a room of the mountains." It is very appropriate to be used here. Especially in the "wall" word with good, pavilion is the most open building, no wall between the columns, so the line of sight is not blocked, doubly empty transparent bright, although no wall, but the three riverbanks willows luxuriantly intermittent, surrounded by hibiscus nestling cluster, is not densely rounded into a green wall of fragrance soft? Moving exaggeration and rich imagination, so that the island pavilion more and more colorful, pavilion can be. Wind blowing wall, green waves rolling, fragrant, color, fragrance, shape are good. Spring willow light, summer lotus colorful, autumn water bright, winter mountain quiet, lotus wind four-sided pavilion is not only the most suitable for summer heat, and all seasons are suitable. If you look down from a high place to see the Lotus Wind Pavilion, but see the pavilion out of the water, the eaves out of the pick, the red columns upright, the base of the jade white, clearly is full of lotus embraced by a bright pearl.

Seeing Mountain Building: Seeing Mountain Building is surrounded by water on three sides, with mountains on both sides, and the ground floor can be accessed from the west through the flat corridor bridge, while the upper floor has to go through the climbing corridor or rockery level. It is a Jiangnan style residential building, heavy eaves, roof, gently sloping, pink walls and tiles, elegant colors, upstairs, Ming tile windows, to maintain the style of ancient simplicity. The ground floor is called "lotus root incense salon", along the water outside the corridor set Wu Wang leaning, rest with leaning can be close to watch the swimming fish, in the appreciation of the lotus, far from all the scenes in the garden as a picture in front of the eyes slowly unfolded. The upper floor for see mountain building, Tao Yuanming famous saying: "pick chrysanthemums under the east fence, leisurely see the south mountain." This building is spacious, and you can take in the beauty of the garden. In spring, the garden is full of beautiful flowers; in summer, the wind blows and the fragrance of the lotus comes out; in fall, the reeds by the pond welcome the wind and the coldness is gloomy; in winter, the house is full of warm sunshine and the snow scene is pleasant. Originally, there were no high-rise buildings in the city of Suzhou, so when you climb this building and look into the distance, you can have a full view of the mountains in the countryside. Legend has it that this building was the office of the loyal king of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, Mr. Li Xucheng, during the reign of Emperor Xianfeng in Qing Dynasty. Seeing the mountain building high but not dangerous, towering and smooth, and the surrounding scenery constitute a balanced picture.

Yulan Hall: Yulan Hall, is an independent closed quiet courtyard, it is in the master of the Humble Administrator's residential area and the junction of the garden part of the garden owner to meet with guests and deal with the daily affairs of the main place, Yulan Hall is tall and spacious, the courtyard is small and exquisite. The south wall is high, like a painting paper, the wall is painted with vines and grasses, and there are flower beds under the wall, planting geraniums and bamboo clusters, with several peaks of lake stones, magnolias and osmanthus, which are pleasant to the eye in terms of color and fragrance. Yulan Hall was once called "Penhua Hall", the same name as "Penhua Hall" in the former residence of Wen Zhengming. This shows the close relationship between Wang Xianchen, the original owner of the garden, and Wen Zhengming; furthermore, the "Dreaming of Brush and Flowers" was also a way for the literati to seek inspiration for their creations in ancient times. Reading and painting here is a great pleasure in life.

Introduction of the West Garden

Yi two pavilions: in the other cave to the left, stacked with a rockery. Along the rocky path on the rocky mountain, there is a hexagonal pavilion located at the top of the mountain, which is "Yi Liang Pavilion". It is perched on the side of the cloud wall that divides the middle and western gardens, with a high pavilion base, six windows, and window panes with plum blossom patterns. Climbing up to the Yilou Pavilion, you can overlook the mountains and waters of the central part of the garden. View from the middle garden, from the layers of scenery unfolding, Yilou Pavilion protrudes above the ridge of the corridor, so that the whole view of the middle garden becomes endless, forming a very far-reaching landscape space, which is a typical example of gardening skills "neighbor borrowing". This is a typical example of "neighborly borrowing" in gardening techniques. "Yi Liang" comes from an interesting story. Tang dynasty Bai Juyi and Yuan Zongjian lived next door to each other, there are tall willows poking out of the compound wall, for the two families **** appreciation. Bai Juyi wrote a poem to praise: "The bright moon is as good as the three paths at night, and the green poplar is as good as the spring of the two families", as a metaphor for the harmony between neighbors. Back then, the middle and west gardens of the Humble Administrator's Garden were owned by two families, and the owner of the west garden built a pavilion instead of a high-rise building. West family can be in the pavilion to view his very envious of the garden scenery, and the master of the garden in the garden can also look out over the pavilion of some of the interest of the towering pavilions, pavilions into the landscape, enrich the landscape, is not it wonderful! A pavilion is suitable for two families, add scenery and love, so, a good poem, a good story, created a wonderful pavilion, a landscape.

Wave-shaped corridor: a water corridor at the junction of the West Garden and the Garden, is rare elsewhere. From the plane, the water corridor was "L"-shaped layout around the pool, divided into two sections, built in front of the water, the southern section of the entrance from the other cave, to 36 mandarin ducks Museum stop; the northern section stops at the reflection of the building, suspended over the water. Here was originally a wall separating the central and western gardens, as the boundary between the two gardens across there, how to plan the scenery is quite hesitant. Clever craftsmen borrowed the wall as a gallery, built over the water, with a kind of survival of the subtle gardening techniques to break the wall stiff, dull situation, the lower part of the gallery overhead, like a trestle, according to the water as high and low undulation, curves and twists, so that the landscape space is rich in elasticity, with rhythmic beauty and rhythmic beauty. From the south to the north, after a series of morphological changes, suddenly appeared a substantial turn, pull it away from the garden wall for a distance, so that it protrudes above the pool, low to the water, left and right overhanging, porch roof changes such as pavilion cover, the water at the establishment of a small stone railing columns two, as if the fishing platform in general, in the wave-shaped corridor near the end of the near end of the Reflection Building, set up a hole in the lower part of a hole in the water, let the corridor across, so that the garden in the middle of the western water system, the corridor body Also elevated to the highest point. If you look at the water corridor from afar, it looks like a long rainbow lying in the waves, the momentum is extraordinary.

Thirty-six mandarin ducks Hall: is the main building of the West Garden, exquisite and gorgeous, the southern part called "eighteen mandarins", the northern part is called "thirty-six mandarin ducks Hall". A building has two names at the same time, this is an ancient building in the form of a mandarin ducks Hall, to the screen, cover, the finale will be a hall divided into two parts, the beams on one side of the flat material, one side of the round material, like the two halls merged into the role of the southern half of the winter, spring, the northern half of the summer, fall. Yuanyang Hall is three rooms wide, the appearance of hard hilltop, the plane is square, the four corners are built with four corners of the exquisite ear room, also known as the warm pavilion. The northern half of the pick out of the water, by eight stone pillars supporting the body of the pavilion on the pool. In the center of the hall is a carved glass screen made of ginkgo wood, which separates the hall into two. The north hall (back hall) is adjacent to the Qing Pond, and in summer and autumn, when you push the window, you can see lotus flowers floating in the lotus pond, and mandarin ducks playing in the water. During the Eastern Han Dynasty, General Huo Guang "dug a large pond in the garden, planted five-color water lilies, and raised 36 pairs of mandarin ducks, which looked as splendid as brocade," the name of the pavilion was taken from this meaning, and the plaque was inscribed by Hong Jun, a scholar in Suzhou during the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty. Suzhou since ancient times, the number of scholar in the Ming and Qing dynasties is among the highest in the country, Hong Jun is one of them. He became a legendary figure in folklore, mostly because he took Sai Jinhua, a famous prostitute, as his concubine. The story of Sai Jinhua was later written into a novel, and Hongjun became even more famous. The South Hall is eighteen mandarins, suitable for winter and spring residence, the hall south of the sun, the small courtyard wall both wind and poly ambiguous, and make the interior has the right amount of sunlight. Mandala flower is camellia. At the end of the Qing Dynasty, Zhang Cuqian built this museum had planted 18 valuable camellia, winter flowers withered, camellia, but such as the snowy plum red fighting snow, "Tree head of ten thousand all swallowed the fire, the remaining snow burns red half of the sky." It shows vigorous vitality and unique beauty. The plaque of this museum was inscribed by Lu Runyang, another scholar of Suzhou in the late Qing Dynasty. Scholar Lu and Scholar Hong in the Suzhou dialect Hong, Lu resonance "red, green" this red (Hong) a green (Lu) with the two scholars of the Euphrates for the same building to write plaques for the hall to add a lot of color. Thirty-six mandarin ducks in the roof of the museum using four consecutive volumes of the arch-shaped, both curved and beautiful, covering the top beams, but also the use of this curved roof to reflect the sound, enhance the acoustics, so that the sound curls up and around the beam back and forth. The master of this banquet, meeting guests, rest, elegant environment, in the hall laid a side of the red rug, playing the flute and xiao, singing songs. The furnishings are antique, paintings and calligraphy, hanging screen, furniture and furnishings are well configured.

Reflection Building: The Reflection Building is an attraction for viewing the reflection in the water. The building is divided into two floors, the downstairs is "worship Wen揖沈之斋", Wen refers to Wen Zhengming, Shen refers to Shen Zhou (Shitian), these two are Suzhou's famous painters, Shen Zhou or Wen Zhengming's teacher. The Humble Administrator's Garden is famous in the south of the Yangtze River, is inseparable from the great painter and poet Wen Zhengming. Back then, the West Garden advocate Cuqian to express his admiration, in the twentieth year of the Guangxu (1894) specially built this building to commemorate, he will be his own collection of Wen Zhengming, Shen Shitian portraits and "Wang's Humble Administrator's Garden" topography, as well as the Yu Su Lu book, "fill the garden" stone embedded in the downstairs left and right walls. In the middle of the skirt plate engraved with Zheng Banqiao's calligraphy and painting. The side facing the water is installed between the columns with a long window, and there is a wooden low rail inside the window. Leaning on the railing, you can enjoy the view with the water. The left side is accompanied by a wave-shaped corridor, and the right side has the "Who are you sitting with", especially the reflection of these scenes is like a painting, which is in your eyes. The moon under the water, the clouds in the pool, the waves and shadows floating, the view is excellent. Upstairs was originally the study of the garden owner's daughter-in-law Wang's. The building is surrounded by countless osmanthus flowers. The building is surrounded by countless osmanthus flowers, and in the fall, after enjoying the residual lotus and golden osmanthus, the fragrance of osmanthus is intoxicating like wine. Whether it is reading and writing, or reciting poems and paintings, or enjoying the scenery, the environment is attractive and the fragrance is lovely.

With whom to sit in the pavilion: the pavilion is very chic, repaired into the shape of a folding fan. Su Dongpo's words "with whom to sit? The moon, the breeze, I", so the name "with whom to sit with Xuan". The Xuan was built according to the water, the plane shape is fan-shaped, the roof, the Xuan door, the window, the stone table, the stone stool and the Xuan roof, the lampshade, the wall plaque, the goose neck chair, the half-rail are all in the shape of a fan, so it is also known as the "Fan Pavilion". Fan-shaped windows in the pavilion hanging on both sides of Du Fu's poem "rivers and mountains such as pending, flowers and willows from selfless." Fan Pavilion is located in the foothills of the water, geographic location is very good, the tree is high and male, the stone blocks stand quietly, people in the Pavilion, whether it is leaning on the door and look, with the railings far away, or according to the window close to the view, sit down for a rest, can be felt in front of and behind the right and left of the beauty of the scenery constantly. There is also a small pavilion on the earth mountain after the fan pavilion, called "hats pavilion". "Roses" that is Ruo hat, pavilion for round, top slope is gentle, just like a Ruo hat, reflected in the leafy grass and trees, abandoned all the decorations, plain and unadorned. Mountain small pavilion micro, with proportional, set off by the pavilion before the landscape, just like a fishing hat fishing, leisurely. The former has written a word of praise: "flower Luo stirrups a trace of green, smoke ridge cloud gap dangerous pavilion. The hat eaves and straw raincoat sleeves to prove the former alliance, just to the fishermen. The red hidden Xia side of the mountain temples, green wrinkles in the painting of the river city. Soprano yamen and willow trusses around Longling, sit and listen to the warbler." With whom to sit with Xuan and Kasa Pavilion is two different garden architecture art modeling, but also in the classical garden less seen in the hieroglyphic building. Pavilion, Xuan combination, all in one. Kasatsukuri Pavilion on the hill there is an octagonal double-story building, tall and imposing, very striking. The mountain is thickly wooded, green grass, the building seems to float on a green shade, so it is called "floating green pavilion". Modeling towering over the sky, the fa?ade Finale decorated with exquisite pictures. Climbing the pavilion and look around, but see the mountains and water green, high clouds, full of verdure, a vibrant, refreshing, happy to return. Fan Pavilion, Kasa Pavilion, Floating Cui Pavilion, geographic location in turn is the water, the mountain, the top of the mountain, they are different forms, different sizes, from low to high, step by step, as if the scale of do, re, mi, all in one fell swoop, so that people are intoxicated in this melodious melody.

Liu Hall Pavilion: a single-story Pavilion, lightweight, surrounded by windows, the Pavilion before the platform, the Pavilion is the most worth seeing is the three-dimensional carving of ginkgo wood in the Qing Dynasty, pine, bamboo, plum, magpie flying cover, relief carving, openwork, round carving, a combination of skilful knife, skilled, skillful, skillful, will be the "three friends" and "three friends" and "magpies" and "the plum". "Magpie Dengmei" two patterns softly together, the seams do not leave traces, natural, is the garden fly cover rare boutique. From the overall appearance, stay listening to the pavilion is an abstraction of the boat hall, the platform in front of the hall such as the bow of the boat. The left side of the pond is full of lotus, lotus growth period of its leaves, buds, flowers, fruits have a posture, ornamental period is particularly long, from the end of spring and early summer the surface of the pool emerged a little green money to the full of the pool of Huagai in high summer, until the autumn leaves and flowers, each stage has its own unique beauty. As the saying goes, flowers do not have a hundred days of red, and then the beauty of the flowers are eventually "fall into the mud into dust", the bleak evening scene of the broken flowers and leaves people can not bear to see, but only the autumn pond withered lotus but there is a kind of mutilation of the beauty of the mood, Li Shangyin has a "stay with the broken lotus to listen to the sound of the rain" of the famous line, stay to listen to the pavilion is to take this poem, the meaning of the poem. Li Shangyin's famous line, "I can listen to the sound of rain", and the Pavilion is named after this poem. The flowers are gone, the people are old, the scenery is still there, the feelings are unforgettable, touching people's mind, sending people to think. Dream of Red Mansions" in the forty-fourth , Jia Baoyu and Lin Daiyu riding the Gusu driving lady propped up by the wooden boat in the water, Daiyu saw the pond full of lotus flowers, said, I do not like Li Yishan's poem, only like him a "stay with the remnants of the lotus to listen to the sound of the rain ......" Lin Daiyu is an extremely cultured girl, sentimental and cultural cultivation of the girl. Cultural cultivation of the girl, sentimental, intelligent, but also lonely and proud, unwilling to go with the flow, so it will be Li Shangyin this expression of the beauty of the cold silence and seclusion of the poem produced **** Ming. Although this is a description in literature, such a poetic realm that she appreciated also appeared in the West Garden of the Humble Administrator's Garden. Nature's heavenly music, in the Chinese garden played or magnificent or cheerful or joyful wonderful music.

Pagoda Shadow Pavilion: This pavilion, with a positive octagonal pattern from the top to the base and the surrounding window panes, is one of the most exquisite and ornate buildings in the garden. At the boat deck of the Liuling Pavilion, looking back at the Pagoda Shadow Pavilion, you will feel wonderful to the end. Narrow longitudinal water system opened up the level, separated by a certain distance, the depth of the water bay is enhanced, that save the tip of the octagonal Pavilion printed in the water, like a pagoda, dignified and pleasant. True pavilion false tower, virtual and real connected, not lost in the western garden in a chic landscape. In the Humble Administrator's Garden, there are two landscapes related to the pagoda. One is in the rainbow pavilion to see far borrowed from the garden outside the North Temple Pagoda, there is another is this borrowed from the water into the Pagoda Shadow Pavilion. The pagoda seen in the middle garden is a solid body, while the pagoda seen in the west garden is an imaginary body. Whether the real pagoda is viewed from afar or the fake pagoda is viewed from close up, it creates rich associations and leaves a deep impression on people. The Pagoda Shadow Pavilion is situated in an unobtrusive location, having reached the end of the garden. The clever owner of the water will end in the building of a small pavilion, if the entire Western Garden is compared to a melodious music, then the Tower Shadow Pavilion is the last note. The music stops abruptly, but here with the Tower Shadow Pavilion is a complete movement. Even better, not only the pavilion, but also the shadow, as the end of the song, the sound of the remaining rhyme, let a person to recall.

Walking inside the Humble Administrator's Garden, I feel really good, the scenery is very beautiful, no matter in which angle is a picture.

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