Ye Shengtao's Residence

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Eleven Celebrities’ Former Residences

Ye Shengtao's Residence Kong Xiangxi Mansion Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Former Residence Chiang Kai-shek Mansion The Former Residence of Lu Xun Former Residence of Liu Yazi Residence of Huang Yanpei Residence of Mao Dun Residence of General Chou Enlai Memorial Residence of Soong Ching Ling Zhang Xueliang Mansion

Ye Shengtao's Residence

Well-known Chinese author Ye Shengtao (1894 - 1988) was born in Suzhou. He loved literature and poetry so much when he was very small, and he was gifted in Chinese calligraphy too. In 1905 Ye attended the last imperial examination in China in an attempted to take good grade but failed. After graduated at a local high school, Ye Shengtao taught in an elementary school. In 1915 he came to Shanghai and taught at a college affiliated to the Commercial Press.

Kong Xiangxi Mansion

It looks like a giant pearl at the architectural spectacular street. The mansion is on old and magnificent 250 Duolun Road, Shanghai. Built in 1924, it is an Arab-Islamic style house, which is Chinese famous Nationalist politician...

Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Former Residence

In January 1920, Dr. Sun Yat-sen (1866 - 1925) moved into the house situated on 29 Rue Moliere (now 7 Xiangshan Road). He and his wife, Song Qingling (aka Soong Ching Ling), had been lived here for five years.

Chiang Kai-shek Mansion

The famous Kuomintang leader Chiang Kai-shek (1887 - 1975) had married four times during his long life. The first marriage of Chiang was at his age 14; his mother introduced him a designated girl...

The Former Residence of Lu Xun

Since October 1927 Lu Xun (1881 - 1936) had been lived in Shanghai, during which his literature career was at its height, he wrote many vehement articles that depicted the wickedness of...

Former Residence of Liu Yazi

Famous Chinese historian Liu Yazi (1887 - 1958) was born of a scholastic family in Lili Town, Jiangsu Province. He was taught by his mother who knew poems written from Tang Dynasty a lot, and influenced by his father...

Residence of Huang Yanpei

Originally the former residence of famous educationist and politician Huang Yanpei (1878 - 1965) was used as residence of a senior official of a Jiangsu town. It had been built in 1859.

Residence of Mao Dun

Mao Dun (born as Shen Dehong, 1896 - 1981) was a modern Chinese writer, cultural and social activist, also one of the new cultural promoters in the May Fourth Movement and contributed much to the revolutionary literature...

Residence of General Chou Enlai

Built during early 20th century, the European style three-storey architecture is on past celebrities' favorite Sinan Road, Luwan District, Shanghai. It has been called the Zhou Mansion...

Memorial Residence of Soong Ching Ling

Song Qingling (aka Soong Ching Ling, 1893 - 1981) has always been regarded as a key figure in Chinese politics in 20th century and the mother of modern China. Shanghai Soong Ching Ling Residence...

Zhang Xueliang Mansion

Before and after the Event of September 18 in 1931 (Japanese forces began to occupy the major cities in Manchuria region in northeast China and eventually established the notorious Manchu puppet state)...