As the Chinese garden landscape peaked during the Sung dynasty, where abundant brilliant achievements had been found in the prevailing landscaping trends and artistic creativities. This not only encompassed an accumulation of all previous experiences on landscaping techniques, but also served to provide a guideline in future landscaping due to a fairly matured interpretation of landscaping concepts in the Sung dynasty. As a result, the article attempts to compile poetries and literature from the Sung era to examine the comprehensive landscaping concepts during that period. The analysis is subdivided into five parts, where the first section is devoted to examining the thrifty disciplines and moral training derived from the landscaping disciplinary theory; the second section concentrates on the spiritual-oriented culmination that leads to a landscaping conservation theory; the third section focuses on the educational heritage as the basis of a clan-oriented functionality theory, the fourth section centers around how the landscape inspires the greater wisdom; the fifth section serves to examine the proposed paradigm on garden landscape. In which, we are given understanding that the prosperity of Sung garden is backed and nurtured by strong conviciton of conceptual awareness. In the mean time a discovery has also been made that most critical elements of the Chinese garden landscape theories had already taken shape in the Sung dynasty as it subsequently laid down an essential foundation for the paradox of landscape management prevailed in the Ming dynasty.