Site location | Mountain (山), water (水), stream (溪) | Unknown | Mountains with a beautiful landscape and streams |
Rockwall (峻壁), open space (開地) | Unknown | A steep rockwall blocks the entrance but the inner site is quite opened |
Spatial construction | Thatch-roofed house (茆屋) (main house) | Center (standard) | Place a thatch-roofed house faced a full south aspect in the center of the earth |
Decorative low wall (響墻) | South | Build a decorative low wall in the front yard of the main house |
Lotus pond (芙蕖池) | West | On the right side of the yard of the thatch-roofed house, create a small lotus pond about dozens of footsteps in size |
Mountain springt (山泉)* | West | The water in the lotus pond is drawn from a mountain spring |
Vegetable garden (圃) | Southwest | Tend a vegetable garden to the south of the lotus pond |
Twig gate (扉) | East | A twig gate made of split bamboo is made on the left side of the front yard |
North | There is a small twig gate in the north of pine trees behind the main house |
Gazebo (草閣) | East | Go out to the eastern twig gate and go up the hill about 50 steps and build a house near the stream running over the rocks |
Stream (溪)* | East | There is a rice paddy and a reservoir to the south along the stream |
Rice paddy (田) | Southeast | Move along the stream about 100 steps to the south and prepare a fertile rice paddy |
Rfiservoir (隄)* | Southeast | There is a large reservoir with a circumference of 4-5 km south of the stream |
Buddhist tempie (蘭若)* | Unknown | There is a small buddhist temple a distance of a few kilometers from the reservoir |
Medicinal herb gardent (圃) | Northeast | Prepare a medicinal herb garden en the east side of the pine tree behind the main house |
Silkworm-raising house (蠶室) | North | Go to the small twig gate on the north side of the pine trees behind the main house and arrange a silkworm-raising house with three rooms |
Garden construction | Decorative low wall (響墻), flowerpot (花盆) | Center | A variety of pots, such as pomegranate, gardenia, and white magnolia, are placed under the front of the main building. Chrysanthemums make 48 species |
Lotus pond (芙蕖池) | Lotus (芙蕖), crucian carp (鮒魚), | West | Plant a lotus flower in a pond and grow crucian carp |
Bamboo pipes (竹水筒) | West | The water in the pond is drawn from a mountain spring by bamboo pipes |
Mountain spring (山泉)* | West | The water in the pond is drawn from a mountain spring and the water overflowing from the pond flows into the lower vegetable garden through the fence hole |
Vegetable garden (圃) | Curled mallow (蔡), Chinese cabbage (菘), spring onion (葱), garlic (蒜), cucumber (瓜), sweet potato (甘藷), wild rose (玫瑰) | Southwest | Plant curled mallow, Chinese cabbage, spring onion garlic, etc. without mixing |
Cucumber and sweet potato surround the vegetable garden |
Thousands of wild roses are planted and used as hedges of vegetable garden |
Gazebo (草閣) | Bamboo railing (竹檻) | East | Hang a bamboo railing around the gazebo |
Forest (林)*, bamboo (竹)* | East | The lush forest and the long bamboo leaves around the gazebo are left untouched even if the branches come into the eaves |
Stream (溪)* | East | Go down along the stream from the stream flowing over the rocks nearby gazebo |
| Rice paddy (田) | Southeast | Go out into the rice paddy in the late spring season and get wet with the blue light of the rice seedbed where the new sprouts are blue |
Reservoir (隄) | Cockleboat (艓) | Southeast | Make a cockleboat and place it in the reservoir |
Lotus (芙蕖)*, water chestnut (菱)*, euryale ferox (芡)* | Southeast | The reservoir is covered with lotus, water chestnut euryale ferox |
Reservoir (隄)* | Southeast | In the moonlit night I ride with the fine poets and calligraphers on the boat blowing the tungso, playing the geomungo, go around the reservoir three to four times and then get drunk and come back |
Buddhist temple (蘭若)*, monk (僧)* | Unknown | Occasionally fellowship with a monk of nearby a buddhist temple |
Pine tree (松), white crane (白鶴) | North | There are some strange pine trees behind the main house and a pair of white crane stands under the pine trees |
Medicinal herb garden (圃) | Ginseng (人蔘), balloon flower (桔梗), cnidium (江蘺), angelica (山蘄) etc. | Northeast | Plant ginseng, balloon flower, cnidium, angelica, etc. by arranging medicinal herb garden to the east of pine trees |
Silkworm-raising house (蠶室), wife (妻) | North | Silkworm-raising house is equipped with seven sericultural shelves and teaches wife how to grow silkworms |