Abstract:The Pu Garden in Yizheng County was built by the great salt merchant Ba Guanggao during the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty. It was located in the north of Yizheng County, and had social influence in the local area, while had been burned down during the Xianfeng period of the Qing Dynasty. The existing literature about the scenery is rare. Through analyzing Ba Guanggao's anthology named Puyuan Tizengji, countie's annals and other literature textual research, effective information such as the location of buildings, road structures and plants collocation are extracted, summarized and integrated. It makes a comprehensive interpretation of the routes of Puyuan Ji and restores the plan of Pu Garden based on this. In addition, this paper analyzes the landscape characteristics from four elements of mountain, water, architecture and plants, and explores the expression method of garden hierarchy and architectural function.
