Why traditional Chinese buildings are made of wood

The ancients believed that the building material from nature, of course, should be returned to nature, that is to say, into the dust and earth, and people and the world is one, people are also part of nature, which is the opposite of the idea that Westerners should be on the opposite side of nature, which led to the ancients in the design of the building is always in the direction of the timber has been drilled, so that the wooden building has become the most traditional Chinese architecture.