Wing room introduction: The south side room of the family hall is Caidong’s bedroom. The mahogany mandarin duck bed placed in the room comes from the descendants of Zhao Ju’s family in the Qing Dynasty in the city. It is inferred that it was the bed where Cixi slept when she fled west and stayed in Zhao Ju’s family. The bed in the bed has a closed bed body, bed surface and bed top. The supporting board on the door in front of the bed is engraved with a gourd pattern, which means the Hundred Sons Picture. The left and right bed faces are inlaid with mercury glass mirrors, and the bottom box of the bed is engraved with a "lion rolling a hydrangea" pattern, which means "a lion rolling a hydrangea, good days are ahead". There are double mezzanines on both sides of the bed, which can be fixed with mosquito nets or curtains. There is also a small table at the back of the bed. There are drawers on both sides of the table to store women's headdresses. The wooden candlesticks on both sides of the pedals can be raised and lowered. This deliberate design reflects The status of the owner of the bed collapsed. A pair of large rosewood wardrobes are placed on both sides of the bed. They are typical works of the late Qing Dynasty. They are engraved with a pattern of a phoenix above and a dragon below in deep relief. They are treasures among furniture.

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