The overall architectural layout of Jinci and the performance of the ambiguous space of the main building. Source: Graphics: Author's drawing.

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... from the perspective of architectural space and environment, the author draws the overall architectural layout of Shengmudian and the entire Jinci based on historical materials (Figure 3). The gardens in Jinci occupy a dominant position in the building masses, but the main body of the building retreats as an ornament in the gardens. ...