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Have you ever wondered how idioms like “Gouxin Doujiao” (intriguing against each other) and “Feiyan Zoubi” (leaping onto roofs and vaulting over walls) are linked to the design of traditional Chinese buildings? Or how the poetic descriptions of architecture in ancient verses translate into physical structures?
This book unlocks the answers to these questions. It delves into the rich history of Chinese architecture, exploring diverse building styles across the vast landscape. With captivating language, the book transports readers on a journey through time and space, unveiling the aesthetic principles behind these magnificent structures. Geared towards young readers, the book offers a practical guide to appreciating the beauty of various ancient buildings in China.