《北京紫禁城(英文版)》 part i illustrating the layout of the forbidden city chapter i before the forbidden city [1] the takeover [2] book of experiences [3] direct models of the forbidden city in beijing [4] zhu di's plan chapter ii the ideal city /38 [1] atheory /40 [2] a set of grids [3] calculation and collation chapter iii the vicissitudes of the ideal city [1] the young emperor's task [2] the old man's foresight part ii illustrating construction chapter iv my quatrevingt-treize [1] structures according to mr. zhao [2] construction according to another mr. zhao chapter v the hall of supreme harmony, a double-caveprincipalhall / i14 [1] two groups of troublesome data [2] acoincidental square? [3] why 7.459 zhang? [4] liang jiu's mistake? chapter vi the hall of exuberance flower, a single-eavehall [1] 1/4zhang /140 [2] 1/4 chi [3] 1/4cun chapter vii the pavilion of embodying benevolence and thepavilionof spreading righteousness, two han-stylepavilions [1] zhangxisheng [2] zhang xisheng's design of pavilion of embodyingbenevolence [3] zhang xisheng didn't know much about pavilion of spreadingrighteousness chapter viii pavilion of the rain of flowers, atibetan-stylepavilion [1] on the tibetan style [2] the structure and decoration of the pavilion of the rain offlowers chapter ix the corner tower [1] design starts from the plan: comer cross [2] the expression of the pediment of the comer tower part iii illustrating interior design chapter x from the old }louse of nurgaci to the palace f earthlytranquility [1] 1587 /224 [2] 1627 /228 [3] 1656 /230chapter xi the hall of mental cultivation [1] the imperial kitchen, the bed chamber, the classroom and thehousehold workshop [2] a place for industrious reign [3] the owner has the say [4] regency and emperorhood chapter xii from banmu yuan to juanqin zhai [1] banmu yuan, the half-acre garden [2] studio of esteemed excellence [3] juanqin zhai, the studio of exhaustion of diligentservice chapter xiii studio of cleansing fragrance [1] \the present cannot be compared with the past\ [2] those enclosed small chambers [3] unveiling the interior theatre chapter xiv pavilion of met expectations [1] ambiguity of the \bright hall\ [2] lizhiying [3] handicraft in south china chapter xv palace for nurturing joy [1] its present conditions [2] the labyrinth was not built in a day [3] not a labyrinth at first chapter xvi palace of peaceful longevity [1] the forty happy years of the qianlong's mother [2] the renovation long awaited by emperor jiaqing [3] the owner reluctant to move into the palace chapter xvii from palace of eternal spring to thepalace ofaccumulated purit3 [1] the heritage of emperor xianfeng [2] the balance between the eastem palace and the westernpalace [3] the lost theatre list of illustrations