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Yan Jianzhong is the author of several Chinese books on design, about whom limited public information is available. His work centers on interior design and architectural decoration. Three of his titles are included here, covering the spatial design of wine cellars and wine clubs as well as tutorials on soft-furnishing materials and color. In Aromatic Space: Wine Cellars and Wine Clubs, he focuses on the atmosphere and function of wine-storage spaces, while The Treasury of Soft-Furnishing Materials and A Tutorial on Soft-Furnishing Color turn to basic training in soft-furnishing coordination, combining practical reference with introductory teaching. Overall, his writing leans toward hands-on practice and case-based organization, in plain language, and is aimed at designers, practitioners, and design enthusiasts, offering an actionable knowledge framework for studying soft furnishing and spatial design.