The buildings in China are all symmetrical, so what's the point?

This is the result of ancient people's long-term observation of nature. Symmetry is not only a beauty, but also contains a lot of wisdom. Life in nature is mostly symmetrical, whether it is flowers, leaves, birds or even human bodies, which not only means various advantages such as balance, but also brings symmetrical beauty.

Symmetrical buildings are functionally stable. Judging from the ancient folk in China, the eaves were mostly made of? Eight? The appearance of fonts and the square shell pattern are precisely the performance of pursuing stability. Symmetric objects are highly stable because they have a balance, and balance means stability.

Symmetrical buildings are stressed evenly from the mechanical point of view. In architectural design, earthquake resistance is a hard requirement. Symmetrical building structures tend to be more balanced in their own gravity. Under the same foundation load, they have better seismic capacity than asymmetric buildings, are less prone to cracks due to uneven stress, and are safer to live in.

Symmetrical architecture has a solemn aesthetic feeling. As can be seen from the Forbidden City complex, it is the best object to show symmetrical beauty. The overall design of the Forbidden City is based on a central axis. The three halls and the last three palaces, which represent the center of imperial power, are in the center of the central axis, and the corresponding buildings are built around the central point, reflecting the aesthetic feeling of balance and symmetry. Every building in the Forbidden City is also symmetrical, and the whole complex is a perfect combination of large symmetry and small symmetry.

According to ancient geomantic omen, the house design is square and the environmental pattern is auspicious; On the contrary, it is unlucky. In fact, this is a technical term of Feng Shui. In popular terms, the whole nature is in a state of symmetrical beauty, and people are no exception. Then you will feel uncomfortable looking at those crooked rooms. After a long time, this uncomfortable energy in my heart may make people nervous. If this goes on, people may get sick, which is unlucky. Did the ancients pay attention to designing houses? People-oriented? If you live comfortably and feel good, your body and mind will interact and your body will be healthier. Of course it is auspicious.