1、GEOUP 6: Weifan Yang Shijuan Zhang Zhitian ChencontestLong long ago,the residential conditions in Chaoshan are very primitive ,the houses are built by thatch(茅草），if it rains heavily in a typhoon, the houses will collapse. At that time, a family give birth to a girl, due to her poor family, she has t

2、o do a lot of hard work, she is black and ugly, so was called “black woman”.Because of her strange appreance ,the “black woman” was called into palace to be a queen.Since she entered the palace,she not so happy, the emperor asked what troubles her, the queen said“I miss my parents in my hometown,the

3、y lived in mud huts,Today the storm is blowing heavily, I worried about the houses will break down ,and my family have nowhere to live in” Hearing that, the emperor order some chanzhou people to learning new construction technology,from then on, Chaoshan people imitated palace style and built many r

4、esidence like “SI DIAN JIN”、“XIASHANHU” 、“SIMATUOCHE” ect. Which is beautiful and strong. sidianjin四點(diǎn)金xiashanhu下山虎simatuoche四拖the distinctive feature of the architecturesimilar to palacepay attention to feng shuipay attention to decorationexquisite in technicspursue harmony with natureunique archite

5、ctual methods and meterials “FOUR POINT GOLD”“sidianjin”is a unique building of Chaoshan customs,in old days, only high officials and noble lords can built it.The so-called four piont gold is that the front and rear four rooms towards to patio(天井),also call “Four hall meeting”(四廳會(huì)）.It is named after

6、 on its four corners whose shape is “gold”the architectural pattern of “four points gold”is a little similar to that of the Siheyuan in Beijing.the layout of four point goldExquisite interiorOil painted decorationBright in colorFloarl design花紋圖案xiashanhuxiashanhu下山虎下山虎SimahuocheSimahuoche四四拖拖ConclusionRecently, Chaoshan s ancient architectures still have great appreciation values, Four point gold is one of the most distinctive architectures in Chaoshan area ,which c