Power point showing my "Re" discovery of Kangxi Southern Inspection tour scroll online, visiting Phoenix to get a digital copy, then presenting it to Sister school in Changzhou, China. Made the news in China! I was very excited when they brought us out the the site depicted in Wang Hui's image.
6. When I noticed this entry indicating a Changzhou scroll, I was compelled
to investigate. After a series of letters, I was invited to Phoenix to view
the scroll in person!
10. Welcome to Changzhou! Wang Hui
1689 A.D.
Scroll 6 depicts Kangxi’s journey along the Grand Canal to Changzhou.
Wang Hui grew up in the relatively poor village of Yushan, near Changshu, Jiangsu
Province… his home village being only 15 miles away from Changzhou!
This explains why he dedicated so much space and detail to this relatively small area.