The design elements are identified following the "City of Time" concept. Five themes with time trajectory as the motif clearly separate the whole building into several areas, presenting magnificent, energetic and free spaces that blend with landscape.
The overall space combines red bricks and the interplay of light and shadows to express the passage of time. The large staircase winds upward, combining with the mirrored ceiling to blur the boundaries and create a ladder to the sky. The large area of glass on the ceiling enables people to see clouds as looking up, making it as if one is reading under the sky.