There is a spider web over the pond, made out of tubes and wires. The one spider is of carved wood, or maybe it's a coconut shell. The swans could be of carved wood, or maybe painted cement. A giraffe sculpture in the garden is actually the tea room. Nearby, sad-looking figurines represent Ms. Nga's sorrow when her designs were first rejected by local authorities.
Giant vines curl around a tree trunk that grows into a nude maiden.
It all sounds strange, but somehow, you will be captured by this fantasyland. The blood-red covers do not bother her. The furniture's comfortable and there are always fresh flowers on the nightstand. And if you don't like to look at the ceiling, there's always the massive mirror over the bed. It's tilted at an angle to reflect the blood-red cover.