The former residence of Pearl S. Buck is a two-story building with green bricks and wood structure. It is used to collect, display the works of American female writer Pearl S. Buck and related items, materials, and exhibits on cultural exchanges between China and the United States. Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973): Born in the United States, she spent 18 years in Zhenjiang since childhood. She lived in China for nearly 40 years and called Chinese her “first language” and Zhenjiang her “hometown in China”.
Pearl S. Buck is an American female writer who takes Chinese as one of her mother tongues. She has created 115 works in her life. In 1938, she won the Nobel Prize in Literature. The reason for winning is “epic description of Chinese farmers’ lives”. Her award-winning works include “The Good Earth Trilogy”, “The Exile”, “East Wind, West Wind”, etc., mainly describing the lives of Chinese people in the 1930s. Pearl S. Buck has made significant contributions to China’s Anti-Japanese War and cultural exchanges between China and the United States.Opening hours: Open from Tuesday to Sunday throughout the year, 09:00-11:30; Open from Tuesday to Sunday throughout the year, 13:30-17:00. The opening hours of some areas are different. The specific business status is subject to the opening situation on that day.