The Beauty of Architecture

Survival Wisdom on the Horizon: Standing Firm in Water or Drifting with the Waves

Since ancient times, the development of human civilization has been born by the water, but while rivers nurture civilization, there also exists the threat of floods. Under climate change, the problem of sea-level rise faced by low-lying cities like Tuvalu


Tales in the stars

Chapter 9:From a Failed Spell to the Origin of Capricorn

Pan had a half-human, half-goat body, and is famous for the music from his reed pipe. At a feast on Mount Olympus, the gods transformed into animals and scattered in all directions when the giant Typhon attacked. In a panic, only Pan’s lower body turned i


The Beauty of Architecture

The Ecological Compass of "Sitting North, Facing South": The Climate Adaptation Philosophy of Sanheyuan and Siheyuan

"Sitting North, Facing South" has become merely a choice of good or bad fortune in Feng Shui in modern eyes; but under the macro vision of environmental education, this is actually a verification of "Climate Adaptation" spanning thousands of years.


Tales in the stars

Chapter 8:Gemini Story of Demigod and His Human Brother

The constellation Gemini embodies both heroism and tragedy. Its bright stars form part of the Winter Hexagon, and it is also the radiant point of the famous Geminid meteor shower.


The Beauty of Architecture

Across Cultures and Time: The Shared Defense Philosophy of Prejmer Church and China's Fujian Tulou

The Prejmer Fortified Church in Romania and the Hakka Tulou in Fujian, China, are two World Heritage Sites that transcend culture and geography, embodying the human spirit of collective living and defense. Prejmer, built by German settlers to withstand in


Tales in the stars

Chapter 7:The Dark Tales And Bright Stars in Taurus

Taurus is one of the major constellations of winter. In addition to two stories involving Zeus’s unspeakable private affairs, the region around Taurus contains the famous Crab Nebula and the Pleiades star cluster.