Grey bricks, curved roofs, carved wooden windows — the Mo Residence in Pinghu, Zhejiang Province, is Jiangnan elegance in its purest form. Once home to merchant Mo Fangmei's family, this compact yet refined Qing Dynasty courtyard is hailed as the "finest example of a Jiangnan folk residence".

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