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Jhu Jhih Si Dao
Hsinyeh
2018
Residential Interior Public Space Design | Landscape Design
Taiwan | Hsinchu
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Design Director : Ching-Chi, Su
Team:Shu-Jung Chen
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In a pool filled with water, glass pieces embedded in the fair-faced concrete wall float on the surface. The light reflects off the glass as the undulating water dances beneath it. As one walks slowly along the ascending pathway, following the sequence of lights, the bustling noise of the roadside gradually fades away. At the end, with the sound of cascading water, one enters an unexpectedly tranquil paradise.
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In this scene, the presence of water is not just a physical component of the space but also a medium for conveying emotions and atmosphere. As we approach the pool filled with water, the glass pieces gently float on the surface, shimmering like stars. These glass pieces are embedded in the fair-faced concrete wall, reflecting the changes in the environment and allowing us to feel the wondrous interaction of light and shadow. The light shifts with the undulating water, creating a lively play of reflections that seems to engage in a silent dialogue with the surface.
As people step onto the gradually rising pathway, their spirits become immersed in this ambiance. Each step feels like a journey through time and space, resonating harmoniously with the surrounding scenery. The lights along the way act like guiding stars, directing our passage, gradually allowing us to shed the noise of the roadside, bringing a sense of tranquil release. This ascending pathway is not only a physical passage but also a journey to the depths of the soul, leading us to a space removed from the world.
At the end of the scene, the sound of cascading water becomes the backdrop of this paradise. It whispers softly, inviting weary souls to rest. The sound of flowing water is constantly changing, bringing dynamism and vitality, yet it remains unobtrusive, allowing us to find unexpected serenity here. In this space, all our senses seem to awaken, making us feel the power and harmony of nature.
This unexpected paradise is not merely an escape from the busy urban life; it is a quest for inner peace. Reflected in the water, the interplay of glass and light seems to remind us that true beauty lies in those subtle yet genuine moments, helping us find a hint of calm and tranquility amid our hectic lives. This space is not just a physical location but an art of living, inviting every visitor to quiet their minds and seek the refuge of the soul.



























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