What Is Chinese Geomancy

Chinese geomancy (feng shui) holds that if a man is buried in a properly sited grave, his descendants will prosper; and that the siting of houses, cities, and whole regions similarly works good or ill for their inhabitants.

What is the geomancy of China?

Chinese geomancy is defined as ‘a unique and comprehensive system of conceptualizing the physical environment that regulates human ecology by influencing humanity to select auspicious environments and to build harmonious structures such as graves, houses and cities on them’ (Yoon 2006. 2006.

What is feng shui and how does it work?

Feng shui literally translates from Chinese as “wind” (feng) and water (“shui”). It’s the art of arranging buildings, objects, space and life to achieve harmony and balance. Feng shui works on the assumption that the world is driven by unseen forces.