Places held in image, memory, and landscape
Du Fu Thatched Cottage in Chengdu
Du Fu built his thatched home by the Huanhua Stream after fleeing to Chengdu in 759 and lived there nearly four years; the site joined the first national heritage list in 1961.
Related Literature
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- Song of My Thatched Cottage Wrecked by Autumn GaleClassical PoetryDu Fu
How could I secure ten thousand grand mansions, to shelter all destitute scholars under heaven in beaming smiles! Standing unmoved through wind and storm, secure as a mountain.