Articles by 罗靖琳 - Jinglin Luo

The tourist center of Confucius’s home village is at the end of Luyuan Village and on the north side of Mount Ni, covering an area of 5,000 square metre. Reverence toward history and respect for environmentare the starting point of our design. Mount Ni is endowed with the fine spirits of the universe, and our landscape designer Mr. Zhuang suggests that “It’s inadvisable to change the mountain.” We have tried our best to bring Mount Ni beside the buildings and Mount Changping into the environment we create, and incorporate the buildings into Mount Ni. We have always been devoting ourselves to blend buildings with mountains.

Liyang Tourism Route 1 passes through Liyang’s beautiful fields and villages, entering the vast Wawushan Forest in Yangwan. Up ahead, a group of wooden structures is barely visible in the morning mist. The tops of these structures extend over the tip of the trees, gently brushing the smooth skyline of the forest. This visitor center is built on the land of abandoned forestry worker dorms and has become an inevitable stop for tourists along the Liyang Tourism Route 1.

Yas Ger is Mongolian, Yas is the meaning of skeleton, Ger is for yurts and home，which means a removable yurt (home). The project is located in a small courtyard of Young Creator Design Center, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, where small meetings, forums and salons can be held.