Introduction to Quanzhou Garden: On the screen wall at the entrance of Quanzhou Garden, there are the characters "Sun River Tongyu - Memory of the Old House". "Sun River" is a section of water in the lower reaches of the Jinjiang River flowing through Quanzhou, because it is north of the river. It is named after the "stalagmite", a cultural relic from before the Northern Song Dynasty, which refers to Quanzhou; "cuo" means "home" in the southern Fujian dialect; "the bamboo shoots in the river and the rain in the tongs" express the wanderers' infinite nostalgia for their hometown. Quanzhou ancient houses are characterized by red bricks, white stones, and oyster shell walls. The layout of the ancient house consists of a lower hall, a patio, a middle hall, etc. There is a large tile jar in the center of the patio with water lilies planted inside. The overall architectural art structure is beautiful and the layout is reasonable. , with a strong folk flavor.

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