Courtyards have long been a fundamental aspect of traditional Chinese architecture, serving as central spaces around which domestic life is organized. These spaces play a vital role in creating a harmonious living environment, offering benefits that range from regulating indoor temperatures to enhancing social interactions and fostering a close connection with nature.
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Twisting Courtyard / ARCHSTUDIO
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Architects: ARCHSTUDIO
- Area: 161 m²
- Year: 2017
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Manufacturers: Song Guochao
https://www.archdaily.com/873630/twisting-courtyard-archstudioJoanna Wong
Best Modern Examples of Ancient Courtyard Renovations in China
Chinese courtyard houses are one of the most common housing typologies spanning all the way from the northern capital of Beijing to the poetic southern cities Hangzhou and back to the picturesque regions of Yunnan. Typically referred as heyuan, these courtyards homes are simply a “yard enclosed on four sides."
https://www.archdaily.com/887961/best-modern-examples-of-ancient-courtyard-renovations-in-chinaArchDaily Team
Micro-Hutong / standardarchitecture
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Architects: standardarchitecture
- Area: 30 m²
- Year: 2013
https://www.archdaily.com/775045/micro-hutong-standardarchitecture杨奡
10000/1 OFFICE / O architecture
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Architects: O architecture
- Area: 130 m²
- Year: 2018
https://www.archdaily.com/894915/10000-1-office-o-architecture罗靖琳 - Jinglin Luo