The Qian family is a prominent and influential clan in Wuxi. Among them, Qian Zhongshu is famous as the ‘Cultural Kunlun’. The former residence of Qian Zhongshu was constructed in 1923 by Qian Zhongshu’s grandfather, Qian Futong. The entire building is a traditional Jiangnan courtyard-style residence. The former residence adopts modern display methods and showcases the extraordinary life of Qian Zhongshu. It is divided into five parts: Diligent in learning, Outstanding talent reflects Qian Zhongshu’s path of seeking knowledge.
Hardworking, Literary master reflects that Qian Zhongshu is a scholar, professor, poet and writer all in one. He has achieved remarkable achievements in literary creation. Erudite in heaven and human affairs, Cultural Kunlun reflects Qian Zhongshu’s contribution to Chinese culture. He painstakingly wrote millions of words of academic masterpieces. Renowned globally, Inspiring future generations reflects the influence of Qian Zhongshu, an outstanding intellectual and scholar in the 20th century, on future generations. Qian Shengwu Hall, Talents emerging in large numbers reflects the glorious achievements of other outstanding figures of the Qian family. Opening hours: Open from Tuesday to Sunday throughout the year from 09:00 to 16:30; Closed all day on Monday throughout the year.Former Residence of Qian Zhongshu
The Qian family is a prominent and influential clan in Wuxi. Among them, Qian Zhongshu is famous as [...]
