主持人语:明清时期,随着商品经济迅速发展,苏州城市工商业日趋繁盛,进而推动了社会、文化的进步繁荣。作为吴文化内核与精华的苏州文化在此期间得到了异常丰富的发展,进一步发挥了其在吴文化中的核心作用。这一时期的苏州园林也进入了一个繁盛的发展期,新建园林众多,达到了一个高潮。黄省曾《吴风录》载:“吴中富豪竞以湖石筑峙奇峰阴洞,至诸贵占据名岛,以凿琢而嵌空妙绝,珍花异木,错映阑圃,虽闾阎下户亦饰小小盆岛为玩。”同时,宋元时期建造的园林因为朝代、园主更替等原因也有了一些新的变化。谢天开的《苏州沧浪亭文化空间 Moderator language: In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, with the rapid development of commodity economy, Suzhou’s urban industry and commerce have become increasingly prosperous, thereby promoting the social and cultural progress and prosperity. Suzhou culture, as the core and essence of Wu culture, has undergone an exceptionally rich development during this period, further exerting its central role in Wu culture. Suzhou garden of this period also entered a prosperous period of development, many new gardens, reached a climax. Huang had “Wu Feng Lu” contains: “Wuzhong Regal competing with lake stone Qifeng Yin-dong, to the dignitaries occupy the island, with chisel cut and inlaid wonderful, Jane flower different wood, wrongly mapping Lanpo, although Lu Yan Households also decorated small potted island for play. ”Meanwhile, the gardens built during the Song and Yuan dynasties also had some new changes due to the dynasties and the replacement of the owners. Thank Heaven open "Canglang Pavilion Suzhou cultural space