中国古建筑及其故事（英文版）Ancient Chinese Wisdom

Ancient Chinese architecture is an integral part of the rich and time-honored Chinese culture and an important component of the world architectural system. It is most famous for the Great Wall, but there is so much more. In 7,000 years, Chinese people developed unique architectural philosophies, structures and techniques that are different from their counterparts in other places of the world. While Chinese architectural beauty is a feast for the eyes, the soul of ancient Chinese construction usually lies in the historical stories behind the walls. In this book, the authors will guide you as you knock on the gate of this ancient kingdom. 'China's Ancient Architecture and Its Stories' introduces nearly 50 Chinese historical buildings, including 'Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum', 'Yueyang Tower', and 'Shanxi Courtyard House'. With color illustrations, the book is a vivid material for readers to learn about traditional Chinese culture and tell good Chinese stories. The book is printed in color, beautifully designed, and uses imported environmentally friendly art paper on the cover. The text is printed on 105g Oriental elegance art paper, and is bound with exposed spines and colorful thread.