本书为全英文版读物。本书分中国自然景观和中国建筑景观两大部分，着重介绍了81种奇树异木，将作为自然历史文物和人类文明的象征，让读者从另一侧面了解海南、热爱海南，提高人们热爱大自然、保护生态环境的意识。

Foreword

Part One Natural Marvels of China

High Mountains in China

 Mount Tai

 Mount Emei

 Mount Huangshan

 Mount Qomolangma

 Kangrinboqe Peak

Chinese Glaciers

 Rongpu Glacier

 Mount Tumuer Glaciers

 Conch Gully Glacier

Chinese Hoodoos

 Stone Forest

 Scenic Lijiang River

 Wulingyuan Scenic

Chinese Canyons

 Yarlungzangbo Grand Canyon

 Tiger Jumping Gorge on the Jinsha River

 Kuqa Grand Canyon

 Jiuzhaigou

 Huanglong

Chinese Waterfalls

 Tsangpo Badong Waterfalls

  Waterfall on the Yellow River

 Huangguoshu Waterfall

 Detian Waterfall

Danxia Landforms of China

 Danxia Mountain

 Wuyi Mountain

 Langshan Mountain

 Zhangye Danxia Mountain

Chinese Deserts

 Hinterland of the Taklamakan Desert

 The Badin Jaran Desert

 Humming Sandy Mountain and Crescent-Moon Spring

 Shapotou

Yardan Landforms of China

 Karamay Yardan Landform

 Lop Nur Yardan Landform

Chinese Caves

 Zhijin Cave

 Furong Cave

 Huanglong Cave

 Tenglong Cave

Chinese Lakes

 Qinghai Lake

 Nam Co Lake

 Heavenly Pond in the Changbai Mountains

 Sand Lake

 West Lake in Hangzhou

 Kanas Lake

 China's Death Sea

China's Seacoasts

 Yalong Bay

 Yehliu in Taipei

 Chengshantou

 Qiantang River Tidal Bore

 Changli Golden Coast

 Victoria Bay

Chinese Grasslands

 Hulun Buir Eastern Grassland

 Xilin Gol Grassland

 Ili Grassland

 Nagqu Frigid Grassland

Part Two Architectural Marvels of China

The Great Wail

 The Great Wall at Badaling

 The Great Wall at Juyongguan

 The Great Wall at Simatai

 The Great Wall at Shanhaiguan

 The Great Wall at Jiayuguan

Chinese Palaces

 The Former Imperial Palace in Beijing

 Potala Palace

Chinese Cities

 Tian'anmen Square in Beijing

 Shanghai Pudong New Area

 Ancient City of Jiaohe

 Ancient City of Gaochang

 Ancient City of Suzhou

 Old Town of Lijiang

 Ancient City of Pingyao

 The Ancient City Wall of Nanjing

 The Ancient City Wall of Xi'an

Chinese Temples

 Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu

 Temple of Heaven

  Clan Shrine

Chinese Gardens

 Gardens in Suzhou

 Ruins of the Yuanmingyuan

 Summer Palace

 Summer Mountain Resort

 Splendid China

 China Folk Culture Village

 Window of the World

Chinese Mausoleums

 Mausoleum of Yellow Emperor

 Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shihuang

 Yangling Mausoleum

 Qianling Mausoleum

 Ming Tombs

 Eastern Tombs of the Qing Dynasty

 Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum

Chinese Buddhist Temples

 Mount Wutai

 Shaolin Temple

 Dule Temple

 Suspended Temple

 Tashilhunpo Monastery

 Yonghe Lamasery

 Po Lin Monastery and Tian Tan Buddha

Chinese Buddhist Pagodas

 Songyue Temple Pagoda

 Famen Temple Pagoda

 Kaiyuan Temple Pagoda

 Wooden Pagoda in Yingxian County

 The 108 Dagobas

 Diamond Throne Pagoda in Zhenjue Temple

 Pelkor Chode Monastery Pagoda

 Emin Pagoda

 Yunyan Pagoda

Chinese Grottoes

 Mogao Grottoes

 Maijishan Grottoes

 Grottoes

 Longmen Grottoes

 Leshan Great Buddha

 Stone Carvings in Dazu County

China's Rural Towns and Villanes

 Ancient Village of Xidi

 Ancient Town of Zhouzhuang

 Ancient Hongcun Village

 Dong Village in Zhaoxing, Liping

 Danba Blockhouse Group

 Mushroom-Shaped Houses of Hani Ethnic

 Group and Yuanyang Terraced Fields

 The Earthen Houses in Fujian Province

 Zhujiajiao Town

 Ancient Building Group in Wuyuan

 The Wang Family Compound

 The Qiao Family Compound

 Blockhouses in Kaiping

 Cave Dwellings in Yan'an

Water Conservancy Projects in China

 Dujiangyan

 Karez Irrigation System

 The Grand Canal

 Red Flag Irrigation Ditch

 Three Gorges Project

Chinese Bridges

 Zhaozhou Stone Bridge

 Gem Belt Bridge in Suzhou

 Lugou Bridge in Beijing

 Anping Bridge in Quanzhou

 An Acute-Angle-Shaped Bridge in Shaoxing

 Covered Bridge in Taishun

 Luding Bridge in Sichuan

 Five-Pavilion Bridge in Yangzhou

 Yongji Bridge in Chengyang

 Bamboo Bridge of Va Ethnic Group

 Nanjing Bridge over the Yangtze River

Chinese Museums

 Palace Museum in Beijing

 Shanghai Museum

 Hunan Provincial Museum

 Forest of Steles in Xi'an