Shuihui Garden

Shuihui Garden (Chinese: 水みず绘园; pinyin: Shuihui Yuan) is a park in the northeast of Rugao, Jiangsu, China, and was first built during the Ming dynasty by Mao Yiguan (冒おかせ一いち贯). It was finished in the Qing dynasty by Mao Pijiang (冒おかせ辟疆), who was Mao Yiguan's great-grandson. Shuihui Garden has been rebuilt and today is known as the former residence of Mao Pijiang and Dong Xiaowan (董ただし小宛おあて).

Shuihui Garden is a glistening pearl in the northern part of Jiangsu province. It is famous for water flowing around the whole garden. It is said that Mao Pijiang and Dong Xiaowan used to read poems and discuss some interesting topics here.

Shuihiu Garden lies in the north east of Rugao. The name, Shuihui Garden, means clear water.

Attractions

Shuihui Garden was designed by using Mao design guidelines. For example, he took advantages of rivers to make the whole garden which was surrounded by water look like an ink picture.

• Several stone bridges
• Xiao San Wu Ting (小しょう三さん吾われ亭てい)
• Bo Yan Yu (波なみ烟けむり玉だま), Han Bi Tang (寒さむ碧堂へきどう)
• Huan Lei Feng (悬雷峰ほう)
• Yi Mo Zhai (壹いち墨すみ斋)
• Shui Ming Building (水明すいめい楼ろう).