THE humble compass is among the most widely used of all tools today. Whether it be simple navigation, GPS, aviation, military duties or an iPhone app, the compass seems to pop up everywhere. In ancient China, the comp...THE humble compass is among the most widely used of all tools today. Whether it be simple navigation, GPS, aviation, military duties or an iPhone app, the compass seems to pop up everywhere. In ancient China, the compass nevertheless had one function that is seldom used today - that of a ＂magical key＂ to determine the ideal location for a house in accordance with fengshui plineiples. While the compass nowadays has been subsumed into an array of other devices, Wu Shuisen and his family,展开更多
文摘THE humble compass is among the most widely used of all tools today. Whether it be simple navigation, GPS, aviation, military duties or an iPhone app, the compass seems to pop up everywhere. In ancient China, the compass nevertheless had one function that is seldom used today - that of a ＂magical key＂ to determine the ideal location for a house in accordance with fengshui plineiples. While the compass nowadays has been subsumed into an array of other devices, Wu Shuisen and his family,
