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One-day tour of Hakka Tulou

The Hakka earth building is a unique building in southern China. It is also the most common large-scale community building among the Hakka people. It looks very spectacular and beautiful in appearance, and is full of historical significance. Here are some details for you Share your one-day tour guide to Hakka Tulou.

There is a fish in the North Ming Dynasty, and its name is Kun.

Kun is so big that I don’t know how many thousands of miles it is

Big Fish and Begonia

“All living humans are just giant fish in the sea. Born Sometimes they set out from this side of the sea. Their lives are like crossing the sea, sometimes meeting and sometimes separated. When they die, they reach the shore and go to their own worlds. "

This is "Big Fish." "Begonia", telling the story of the Chinese themselves

Big Fish and Begonia

At the beginning of the trailer, the sea water is sinking, and under the afterglow of the setting sun, there are circles of circular tile roofs Just like water waves, they are all surrounding each other, making people feel faintly shocked. When a long row of red lanterns hung on the corner of the building lit up one after another, it was even more touching.

Hakka Earth Building

The most classic cultural symbol in "Big Fish and Begonia" is the Fujian Earth Building.

Most of the Fujian earth buildings were built by the Hakka people, also known as "Hakka earth buildings". They integrate the elements of "heaven, earth, and people" and surround the earth and people in a circular space that reaches the sky. , "Heaven and man are one" are interdependent, and the earth building has become a strong fortress to protect the family.

Chengqi Building

The largest round building is Chengqi Building, known as the "King of Fujian Earth Buildings". It was built during the Chongzhen period of the Ming Dynasty. "Four floors high, four circles of buildings, four hundred rooms above and below; circles within circles, circles within circles, it has gone through vicissitudes of three hundred years." In its heyday, more than 800 people lived there. The main building in "Big Fish and Begonia" is probably based on Chengqi Building.

Hakka Earth Building

The architectural layout of the Earth Building is regular, with a clear central axis and clear priorities. It is in line with the architectural layout of traditional folk houses and palace buildings in the ancient Central Plains; the architectural layout adopts the ancient palace , altars, temples, government buildings and other buildings have a neat, symmetrical, rigorous and balanced layout.

Hakka Earth Building

The whole building is composed of four concentric ring-shaped buildings, with sloping tile roofs on both sides, a mixed wooden structure of piers and raised beams, and an internal corridor. The main building in the outer ring is a civil structure with a height of 4 floors and a diameter of 73 meters.

This is the Fujian Hakka earth building. There are also many scenes in the film taken from real-life beautiful scenery and ancient buildings, which are Chinese elements that you have never noticed.

Comparison of movie scenes

Hakka Earth Building

Hakka Earth Building

This is the scene in Chengqi Building. Today, Yongding Hakka earth buildings are still inhabited. Unlike the Forbidden City and other buildings that are just witnesses of history, earth buildings are more like living memories.

Hakka Earth Building

For the people living in the Earth Building, this is their destination. They work here at sunrise and rest at sunset, guarding their inner pure land. The construction of earth buildings is not only practical, but also focuses on aesthetics. The neat platform can be used to place things and have a good view from a high place.

A line of sky

A line of sky sandwiched between Shize Tower (square) and Chengqi Tower (round). However, in "The Sea", the square tower was replaced by Hegui Tower. The round building is no longer the Chengqi building. The two floors are adjacent to each other, one is round and the other is round, which means the sky is round and the place is round.

Shengwu Tower

The room in Shengwu Tower.

Huanji Tower

Huanji Tower sits north of Renzi and faces Bingwu, so it is named "Huanji Tower". At the center of the Huanji Tower, if you stamp your feet hard or shout or sing loudly, you can hear a very obvious echo, like the echo wall of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing.

Huanji Building

Huanji Building is also famous for its earthquake resistance. The building once cracked a huge crack due to an earthquake. However, due to the centripetal force of the round building and the traction of the structure, the crack Miraculously, it slowly closed up, leaving only a thin mark.

Shengwu Tower

In the animation, the original floor was changed into two flying dragons, which added solemnity and elegance to the exquisiteness of Shengwu Tower. tolerance.

Yanxiang Tower Ancestral Hall. Generally, there will be such a pit in the ancestral hall to catch rainwater.

Sit east and face west like a building, which means the sun rises in the east. Later, some people joked that it was as small as a meter rising. The actual Rusheng Tower was built during the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty. It is located in the north of Hongkeng Village, Hukeng Town, Yongding District, Fujian Province. It is a single-circle round building with an inner corridor. It is the smallest round earth building discovered so far.

The Rusheng Tower where the Lingpo is located in the movie. The big red door guarded by a pig's head, the fence, the steps and the stone statues on both sides all add a supernatural and divine feeling to the prototype.

Yongding Jixing Bridge

Yongding Jixing Bridge is one of the oldest, best-protected and longest-standing "wind and rain bridges" in Fujian Province. There is not a single rivet in the entire bridge, which is a great spectacle.

Hegui Tower

Hegui Tower, also known as Shanjiao Tower, is the tallest earth building

Hegui Tower

Hegui Tower, As the name suggests, it is to persuade the world to carry forward the traditional virtues of the Chinese nation that value peace. The Hegui Building was built on swamp land using thousands of pine wood as its foundation. Due to the special characteristics of pine wood, the Hegui Building has survived several earthquakes. The open space in the yard is soft when you step on it, and bamboo poles are inserted into it. The soil will produce water. The two wells are clear and muddy.

Regarding the origin of the mud well, it is said that when the well was being dug, a woman in confinement opened the manhole cover that she was not supposed to look at.

Three Eyed Wells

Three Eyed Wells

"Big Fish and Begonia" not only restores the Chinese color in humanistic architecture, but also brings together the landscapes and scenery from all over the world. It expresses the beauty of the country in a freehand way.

Terraces in Fujian, Guangxi and Yunnan

Big Fish and Begonia

Big Fish and Begonia

Chun and Qiu galloped by on horseback, and Chun was in The scenes standing in the mountains are all inspired by China’s unique terraced landforms. Terraced fields began to appear as early as the Qin and Han Dynasties. They were mainly distributed in the rainy southern mountainous areas, conserving more water resources for farmers to grow rice. The source of the terraces in "Big Fish" may be Chuxi, Fujian. Other famous ones include Hani Rice Terraces in Yunnan and Longji Rice Terraces in Guangxi.

Terraces

Terraces

Qinghai Chaka Salt Lake

Salt Lake

Kun transformed into a human figure standing in the water The scene reminds people of the scenery of the salt lake in Qinghai. People stand on top of it, and the afterglow of the setting sun shines down. The mirror-clear water surface casts a reflection that is almost the same as that of a human being. Only when the water ripples occasionally does it become clear where the boundary between water and sky is.

Salt Lake

The most famous of China's salt lakes is Chaka Salt Lake, which is embedded in the snow-capped mountains and grasslands and is known as China's "land in the sky". In recent years, more and more people come here to travel and take photos, and almost every photo has an unforgettable and stunning beauty.

Hulunbuir Grassland, Xinjiang Tianchi and Colorful Beach

Big Fish and Begonia

A classic scene in "Big Fish and Begonia", the colorful horses are dancing in the beautiful water and mountains Drinking grass on the shoal, a goddess modeled after Leizu weaves fabrics on the shore and scatters colorful cloths. The water surface is instantly dyed, showing brilliant colors like the sunset.

Hulunbuir Grassland

The picturesque scenery in this section includes the vast water of Hulunbuir Grassland and Xinjiang Tianchi, as well as the splendor of colorful beaches, which gives more imagination to the beauty of the scenery. .

Bell Lake

Bell Lake - Located in the southwest of Hulunbuir Grassland, the lake has clear water and has become the pearl of Hulunbuir Grassland together with Hulun Lake. The lake is clear and dazzling in the sunset.