From the outer world to the inner self, from ritual to everyday life
Rooted in Zhengzhou’s cultural lineage and the spirit of Central Plains civilization, the project crafts an “Artistic East” most attuned to the Central Plains and an “Oriental Healing” most suited to Zhengzhou. Taking the reclusive life on Mount Song, as painted in the scholar-official Lu Hong’s “Thatched Hall in Ten Scenes” and celebrated in his poem “Ten Inspirations of Mount Song,” as its narrative thread, the design distills spatial character, Eastern mood, and botanical gestures to conjure a poetic landscape beyond the