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Reading Building

1883

Ho Family Garden

Ho Family Garden
Yangzhou, China

This is the tower of study. He shenghao, the eldest son of the owner studied here and now his test paper and a bulletin paper are exhibited here.The red characters are written by cinnabar, and in the ancient time, emperors always instructed the memorial to the throne in red. In 1890, He shenghao got the 9th of the imperial examination presided by the emperor and was awarded the Hanlin Bachelor of Hanlin Academy just like his grandfather.

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  • Title: Reading Building
  • Date: 1883
Ho Family Garden

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