An essay on the history of Gen Yue, a written record of Gen Yue

Genyue is one of the classical garden buildings of the Han nationality and belongs to the famous palace of the Song Dynasty in China. Song Hui Zongzheng and seven years (1117) Xingzi Oak like work, Xuanhe four years (1122) completed the construction of Qi, the initial name of Long Live Mountain, later changed its name to Genyue, Shouyue, or even called Shoushan Genyue, also known as Huayang Palace. In 1127, the Jin people captured Bianjing and it was demolished.

Zhao Ji of Song Huizong personally wrote the "Imperial Gen Yue Ji", which means that it is located in the northeast corner of the palace city.

One volume (edited and edited by Wang Ruzao's family collection).

Written by Song Zhanghao. There is a "Continuation of the Hui Ji Zhi", which has been recorded. It is a book taken from the imperial system of Huizong "Gen Yue Ji" and Shu monk Zuxiu "Huayang Palace Ji", each with its own strategy.

The first narrative of Zhu Mian's disturbance of the people, also known as the Yue ten years, the Jin people invaded the south, and the Taixie palace was all demolished, and the officials could not ban it. Its general idea is also the same as Zu Xiu's.

- Published the "Summary of the Four Libraries".

The practice of collecting garden plants from all over the country reached its peak during the reign of Emperor Huizong of the Song Dynasty. According to the records of Genyue and other documents, when Huizong of the Song Dynasty built Genyue, he not only imitated the natural mountains and rivers to form various mountains and ravines, creating many pavilions and pavilions, but also sent officials to collect ornamental plants and rare animals all over the country. Among the plants that were transferred from the south and other places were loquat, orange, pomelo, orange, mandarin, lychee, golden moth, jade shy, tiger ear, phoenix, frangipani, moli, smiling and so on.

In this huge royal garden, the gardeners have created a special garden for planting plants and animals. There are ten thousand plum plants, fragrant and fragrant calyx green hall. On the artificial lake, "geese float on the water surface, perched among the stones, innumerable.

There are also large green bamboo forests planted at the water's edge. In the western part of Genyue, ginseng, atractylodes, wolfberry, chrysanthemum, yellow essence, xiongxiong and so on grow luxuriantly. Xizhuang, which imitates farmhouses, is planted with common crops and some ornamental climbing plants, which is quite a rural flavor.

On the winding mountainside, green pines are densely planted, called Pine Ridge. "Book of Song: Geographical Chronicles" contains: Furong City in Genyue, a large number of lotus flowers are planted in the pond.

Yanghua Palace Chronicles says that along Meiling, "take the rest of the hills, plant apricots, duck feet, and apricots." Soil and stones are added again, and gaps are left in between, so as to plant boxwood, which is called boxwood. Build and repair the post to plant cloves, accumulate stones in the meantime, so as to set up risks, said Ding Zhang.

Get the stone again, let it be natural, increase into a stone mountain, plant under it with pepper orchid, and say pepper cliff. At the end of the water, the soil is increased. From the southeast side, the cypress branches are soft and dense, and they are constantly rubbed.

The leaves are the shape of the crane and the dragon that covers the building, and it moves in tens of thousands, and it is said that the dragon is on the slope. From these descriptions, it can be seen that the plant arrangement here pays great attention to imitating nature, but it is more concise and generalized, highlighting the artistic characteristics of China's natural landscape gardens. It also contains the founder's deep understanding of the ecological habits and physiological characteristics of plants.