Geyuan Garden: The Ultimate "Class Camouflage." Why a Billionaire Planted 20,000 Bamboos.

In the heart of Yangzhou lies Geyuan Garden. For a $7 entry fee, you’re not just buying a walk through a garden; you're buying a front-row seat to the psychological architecture of a 19th-century salt tycoon.

Huang Zhijun wasn't just rich; he was the head of the salt monopoly—a man who controlled the empire's energy and lifeblood. Why did he plant a forest of bamboo? And why did he spend a fortune creating a "Four Seasons" rockery that mimics the entire Earth's cycle in his backyard?

In this episode, we strip away the 'scenic' filters to look at the engineering and social survival tactics behind China’s most unique garden.

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Видео Geyuan Garden: The Ultimate "Class Camouflage." Why a Billionaire Planted 20,000 Bamboos. канала A Slice of China