Over these years, I always go camping with family or friends to deep mountains and forests, to desert or snow land. Those were where we enjoy the broad starlit sky together and keep far away from crowded city life. In the city, people race against precious time, yet time flies so slowly by spending in vain here. We were not swayed by considerations of gain and loss, which help us learn more in the process of wasting time.

© Sun Haiting

Architects: DL Atelier

Location: Beijing, China

Area: 660.0 m2

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Sun Haiting

Landscape: DL Atelier

Heating And Ventilation: Zheng Limei

Interior: DL Atelier, Warming House
© Sun Haiting

Over these years, I always go camping with family or friends to deep mountains and forests, to desert or snow land. Those were where we enjoy the broad starlit sky together and keep far away from crowded city life. In the city, people race against precious time, yet time flies so slowly by spending in vain here. We were not swayed by considerations of gain and loss, which help us learn more in the process of wasting time.

Site Plan

Our Inn lies beside Ming Dynasty Tombs on one hour?s drive from Beijing, which is convenient for guests to switch from the bustling city life to quiet seclusion time. Even in the days of haze, you can still see the...