Hidden beneath the surface of Beijing’s bustling modern life lies the haunting beauty of Yuanmingyuan Palace, once a symbol of imperial splendor and now a powerful reminder of China’s turbulent past. Known as the “Garden of Perfect Brightness,” Yuanmingyuan was more than just a royal residence—it was a masterpiece of art, architecture, and culture. In […]
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Step into a place where grandeur and tragedy intertwine—Yuanmingyuan Park in Beijing, known as the Old Summer Palace, is a sprawling landscape of haunting beauty and rich cultural memory. Once called the “Garden of Gardens,” it was a symbol of imperial splendor before its destruction in the 19th century. Why does Yuanmingyuan still captivate visitors […]
