THE BEAUTY OF CHINESE VERNACULAR DWELLINGS-�Ї����֮��-(Ӣ�İ�) ������ɫ

����when looking at vernacular dwellings around the world�� those from china are particularly rich in culture. chinese vernacular dwellings�� which have raised widespread concerns in various circles�� are valuable legacies of ancient chinese architecture. the conservation of chinese vernacular dwellings has been enhanced in past years. however�� with rapid economic development�� improved living standards and urban buildings�� the study and conservation of vernacular dwellings should be further increased�� so that national architecture can become further treasured and appreciated by more people. the richness of chinese vernacular dwellings is closely related to the country's situation. firstly�� to tackle the housing issue�� people at different times in china's long 5000-year history made various attempts at improving their dwellings�� and there is evidence of this rudimentary shelter. secondly�� china has a vast territory��which covers high mountains�� vast plains and grasslands�� river networks�� loess plateaus and dense forests�� which not only provides various local building materials�� but also determines the fundamental selection criteria in different regions.