| Linpan and Linpan Settlement in Chengdu Plain will certainly be threatened in the back ground of coordinated designs of cities and countryside, home belonging loss and deterioration of the living environment. This paper focused on how to retain and extend the spirit of place in Linpan, as well as following the step of the times.Taking the view of Phenomenology, this paper makes the research on the value of Linpan in Chengdu Plain. Based on deep understanding of the phenomenology theory and philosophical concept "harmony between the heaven and human," which is the key part of the traditional Chinese thought, this paper builds up the spirit of place in Linpan and divides it into 3sections, "Existential Space","Building Space" and" Place Experience". "Existential Space":this section takes deep research on, referring on culture, economy, politics, natural environment as well as Dujiangyan Irrigation Project. "Building Space":talks about the character of the fabric in Linpan space from the point of Linpan settlement, Linpan and the relationship between Linpan and topography, water system, roads, market towns, public buildings." Place Experience":analyzing the inside reason how it is formed and the character of the Linpan spade, it divides the character of the Linpan space through mankind experience into the scale and rhythm,inheritance and adaptation,energy saving and recycling,texture and shape,time and growth, which are the exactly value of the Linpan space.Finally, by restoring the Linpan space value, it discusses about the Linpan development direction in the future and the design strategy from the choose of Linpan distribution pattern, inheritance of traditional space form, local material use and the natural growth of the Linpan residence, hoping that the Linpan space value can be protected and inherited in the future. |