Ruyi Bridge
Ruyi Bridge in Shenxianju, a national 5A scenic attraction in
Taizhou, recently attracted a lot of attention online.
The bridge has a total length of 100 meters and a height of 140
meters, spanning the Shenxianju valley. It is is shaped like a
jade Ruyi, an ornamental scepter traditionally symbolizing
power and good fortune in China.
It is composed of three undulating bridges, and part of its deck
is made of transparent glass. It has become one of the scenic
area's major attractions.
It opened in September 2020.
The bridge was designed by He Yunchang, a steel structure
expert at the China Metal Structure Association. He was
involved in the design of several famous structures, including
Bird's Nest and the new CCTV Tower.