Abstract:Cao Xueqin's creation of the space Grand View Garden is closely related to the painting theory that painting could become a garden at that time. The spatial rules of landscape painting can expand the connotation of the traditional Chinese garden space in a pictorial sense. Under the rule of dynamic sightseeing, the garden space of Grand View Garden has improved the overall framework form of the garden from three aspects: the whole and the local, the spatial sequence and the landscape cluster. Under the rule of rhythmic vitality, the construction of three soundscapes, wind, water and animal sounds, which promoted the phonological circulation of garden space structure. Under the rule of symbolic metaphor, the artistic conception of garden space is presented by plant symbol and literary symbol. The picturesque creation of the garden space in Grand View Garden reflects the harmonious realm of poetic dwelling. It not only inherits the classical core of traditional culture, but also innovates and expands the space form, structure and atmosphere of the garden.