Yangzhou, Jiangsu, He Garden | He took all four firsts

A Chinese classical garden architecture built in the middle of the Qing Dynasty, known as the "first garden of the late Qing Dynasty", He Garden was built by He Zhifang during the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty, and the Pianshi Mountain House was a mountain work by Master Shitao. He Garden has four "firsts in the world", "the first corridor in the world", "the first mountain in the world", "the first window in the world", "the first pavilion in the world". He Garden is also a natural base for domestic film and television dramas. Nearly a hundred film and television dramas such as the new version of "Dream of Red Mansions" and the sequel to "Princess Pearl" were filmed here. The owner of He Garden, He Zhifang, is a Yangzhou gentry who is married to Li Hongzhang, a minister of the late Qing Dynasty, and Sun Jianian, a teacher of Emperor Guangxu. He built this private garden in the ninth year of Guangxu (1883 AD). He Garden has the reputation of "the first garden of the late Qing Dynasty", and the buildings in the garden are a combination of Chinese and Western styles, connected by a complex corridor, with a layered layout. It is said to have been built during the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty, designed and built by He Kai, an official of the Qing Dynasty, covering an area of 110,000 square meters, with a large scale and a neat layout. In the "Miss Tower", the life scene of the fourth generation Miss He's family is arranged, with floral tablecloths, light bead curtains, white gauze bed curtains, piano dressing tables, nothing less. The more small building is four-in-one, the interior design is exquisite, and the details show high taste and deep cultural cultivation. The entire building is well preserved and has become a highlight in He Garden.