The village’s buildings are of a typical Wu-style and feature white walls, black tiles ornate wooden cornices, high doors, and lattice windows.

The Trail Gate Tower, Dragon Eye Well and Lui Clan Ancestral Grave were all named the "Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Units" in January 2017.

Having a grand door lintel and delicately-carved wooden brackets, the hall assumes an architectural style that is quite rare in the province and earns it the reputation of the main Ancestral Temple of Tangxi.

The screen wall is a brick construction consisting of a pedestal, a body, a top and a Chinese character "福" (fú, meaning "blessing") in the middle.

With the gate, hallways and back room co-axially arranged, the first floor is wide and bright and used for the display and sales of food and local specialties.

The second floor is clean and spacious and offers an excellent view, and now is used as a lounge where visitors can watch all kinds of performances put on outside down on the ground.

It is a three-hall construction facing south and located on the head of the boat-shaped village, and is characterized by a unique two-homocentric squares courtyard in the middle.

The central bay has a removable stage, and rooms on the left and right sides are made into elevated balconies for high officials and noble lords to watch the performance do recreational activities.

The Tail Gate Tower was built in Qianlong Period of the Qing Dynasty and has been listed as a Provincial Cultural Relics Protection Unit.

Because of the meritorious services by his grandson Liu Zhaogan, he was honored with the title of "Fengzhi Dafu" and granted the entitlement to Level-5 official welfare by order of Emperor Jiaqing.

A pair of drum-shaped bearing stones, which was a typical indication of the architectural class and family status of dignitaries in the Qing Dynasty, is placed apart on both sides.

The sparrow braces above the gourd beam are carved with two animate goldfish, symbolizing auspiciousness and richness, and the beautiful lotus on the brackets implies the identity of the house owner.

[5] The village is surrounded by two streams, called Dongzhen (东圳) and Xizhen (西圳), respectively and dotted with ancient alleys, houses, halls, and wells here and there.

Apart from its signature Jinhua ham the village itself is known for its traditional dishes such as cow's hoof (牛蹄), fish (石斑鱼), fried chicken (生炒鸡) and cold noodles (水索粉).