Renshoudian

Traveling to Beijing, visiting the Summer Palace, Renshou Palace is a hall in the Summer Palace, built in the Qing Dynasty Qianlong 15 years, also known as Qinzheng Palace, Qing Dynasty Xianfeng 10 years was burned by the British and French coalition forces, Qing Dynasty Guangxu 12 years reconstruction, renamed Renshou Palace, It is the place where Queen Cixi and Emperor Guangxu lived in the Summer Palace, where they received greetings and foreign envoys.

Renshou Palace was named Qinzheng Palace in Qinghui Garden, founded in Qing Qianlong 15 years (1750), Xianfeng 10 years (1860) was burned by the British and French forces, Guangxu 12 years (1886) was rebuilt, taking the meaning of "Renshou Life" in the Analects, and renamed Renshou Palace. This is the place where Cixi and Guangxu lived in the park, where they received greetings and foreign envoys. It is the main building of the Summer Palace listening area. The most attractive outside the Renshou Temple is a copper cast animal squatting on the seat of Shixumi, the faucet, lion tail, antlers, cattle hooves, all over the body, the shape is strange, is the legendary Rui beast.

The Renshou Palace is located in the East Palace Gate of the Summer Palace. It is one of the main buildings in the palace area. It was renamed Renshou Palace during the Guangxu period, meaning the longevity of Shi Renzheng. It is the place where Emperor Guangxu and Queen Cixi met the Minister when they lived in the Summer Palace. It is an important political activity place in the park.

The Renshou Palace is the place where the Queen Cixi and Guangxu work in the Summer Palace. The monsters in the middle of the courtyard are legendary lizards. They are called four different, antlers, dragons, lion tails, and ox hoofs. They were originally a pair, originally in the Yuanmingyuan Garden; The other was destroyed by the invaders when the Anglo-French arms burned the Summer Palace.

On the back wall of the Renshou Hall, there is a large scorpion hanging from the "Shou Xieren Fu", which means that the king is the same, both Renshou and Life. The hall has a Kowloon throne, royal cases and many decorations. On the front of the hall, there are 226 different fonts of Suu characters. On the left side of the mirror, there is a large life word on the picture, there are 100 bats in the background, meaning Baifu Pengshou, Duofu and Duosheng. After Renshou Palace, there is a rockery barrier. There are rugged detours between the rockery, which leads to Yulantang and Leshoutang, which makes the organic connection between the front and back of the palace. On October 12, 1908, Emperor Guangxu and Queen Cixi received the British Minister at Renshou Palace, the last government activity held by the Qing government at the Summer Palace. A week later, Cixi and Guangxu said goodbye to the Summer Palace and returned to Xiyuan, and never returned.

Renshou Palace is a relatively regular palace building area in the Summer Palace. Whether it was built in the first Qianlong period, or the Guangxu period after the restoration, whether it was originally called the Qinzheng Temple, or renamed the Renshou Temple after the renovation, it is a place where the rulers handle the dynasties, the ministers of the dynasties, and the foreign envoys in the Summer Palace. It is nothing more than to show that the government is still in a state of political dynasties even when it is on vacation. The famous "100-day renovation" incident occurred in the Renshou Palace of the Summer Palace.