Significance of Hakka patio

2, the patio is the core of the house, it is upward, collecting light and the will from the gods; It is forward, accepting guests from outside; It extends to the left and right, leading to the owner, family, servant's house and even deeper backyard.

3. The patio is the center of the road, a turning point and a crossroads, a milestone within the family, and a public space for children's playrooms and family gatherings.

4. Heaven and earth are the only things that farmers in China trust. Courtyard, literally speaking, is to accept the rain and dew from heaven. This is a good platform, a container for rain and dew. And a container for filtering and storing water. This relationship between water and heaven is its sacred expression.

5. The patio was originally the center of family theology, echoing the ancestral tablets in the hall.

6. Water theology with patio as the core is an accurate continuation of water worship in agricultural civilization. Since Yu He's time, water has been a symbol of agricultural property.

7. The water is at the lower end of the patio and the wind is at the upper end of the patio. They met something called "Feng Shui".

8. At first, water was a gift from heaven and earth, expressing the close relationship between man and nature.

9. Just behind the patio, the hall looks solemn and solemn, becoming a place to welcome guests and worship ancestors.