![]() In fact, it acts as an olden day “amplifier” that increases and amplifies the sounds of the performers so that the audience can better hear the performance even though they may be seated a distance away! Now for the secret of the ancient opera stage…If you take a closer look at the centre of the ancient opera stage, you’ll realise that there’s this spiral cone-shaped structure that is painting in gold. Zoomed in view of the Ancient Opera Stage The coins surrounding the entire mosaic signifies 财源广进 or influx of wealth. The bats on the other hand (because of the 2nd part of the word in chinese) signifies 福 or fortune (blessings). This mosaic placed on the floor of exits actually signifies (through the deer), 出路平安 – safety when you leave and enter the house. ![]() In this section, we’ll reveal some secrets which you may otherwise not notice if you do not look at them carefully… Meaning to say, trends will return to fashion 500 years later?Īncient Opera Stage Yu Garden – whose secret we’ll reveal later…Īnother view of the Yu Garden Opera Stage But more interestingly, you’ll find that the bold outlines of the furniture actually resembles the outlines of modern furnitures today. They are firstly entirely carved out of wood, no nails used. Constructed in the Ming Dynasty, approximately in the 16th century, you’ll soon realise the uniqueness of the furnitures within. Yu Hua Hall was the study room of the original owner of Yu Garden – Pan Yun Duan. The saying describes the jade boulder as skinny and wrinkled-looking and because of the holes formed in it, it allows light (transparent) to shine through and water (leaky) to seep through. In essence, the saying describes the jade boulder and its uniqueness, with a word play of these 4 words that rhymes. Also known as the “Naturally Hollowed Jade Boulder”, it embodies a saying “瘦漏皱透“ meaning, Skinny, Leaky, Wrinkled and Transparent. 玉玲珑 is the famous centre piece of Yu Garden. One of the many garden views in Yu Garden The engraved stone that greets you at the entrance to Yu Garden Huxin Pavilion – Teahouse in the centre of the lake at Yuyuanīefore we move on to uncover some secrets within Yu Garden, here are some main attractions of Yuyuan Garden… Jiuqu Bridge – Bridge with 9 bends Yu Garden Today, Yu Garden Shanghai is not only a must-visit attraction in Shanghai, but is also a garden with several secrets for visitors to discover… ![]() It was built some time in the 16th century but had swapped owners several times before finally being rebuilt, reopened and reinstated as a national monument in 1982. ![]() Yu Garden Shanghai (also known as Yu Yuan 豫园) is a garden attraction in the old city of Shanghai. ![]()
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