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Lonely the intersection of the people and the intersection of hall and democratic revolutionary, the intersection of educationist and Cai yuan bank up the intersection of museum and lonely the intersection of the people and hall site of gentleman with earth, in the north former courtyard of Ministry of Culture of the street of river bank.
Cai YuanPei ( 1868- 1940),The lonely member of a nationality of number, is a name of the hall. Crane of gentleman word minister, Zhejiang continue revitalize people, doctorate, member of Imperial Academy in the period of the speech, Guang Xu of Qing. He is dissatisfied it is ruled, sympathizes with the roof beam reform of the health, abandons the officer and saves the nation after defending coup in fifth that Imperial Palace of Qing Dynasty is moribund, it is patriotic to organize and learn the society to recover and know in Shanghai, propagate \ Arrange full revolutionary \ ,Have gone to study in France.
After the 1911 Revolution, come back home to take the post as the educational chief. Since 1916, took the post as Beijing in the school long. The gentleman sweeps the moribund and conservative depraved customs of old Peking University after taking up one s post, strive vigorously to advocate the educational reform, advocate the all-embracing.
Have new Chen Duxiu, Shi, Li Dazhao, Lu Xun, Ma Yinchu, silent, Qian Xuantong Yin Shen large quantities of the intersection of scholar and distinguished personages Hu of thought gather in Peking University at one time, the school discipline takes on an entirely new look for it. Peking University can later on become \ The May Fourth Movement \ The bases of sports, the gentleman s reform and meritorious here.
In March of 1940, Mr. Cai YuanPei died of illness in Hong Kong. Mao Zedong worships him as \ The educational circles authority \ ,Chou En-lai specially makes elegiac couplet and praises the cloud: \ From arranging Anti-Japanese War fully to, the gentleman s will is in the democratic revolution; Go from the May Fourth Movement to the alliance of human rights, gentleman s trip is in democratic freedom.
\ In 1947, the teachers and students in Peking University specially laid out the old library of Peking University before 1935 into \ The lonely member of a nationality museum \ ,In order to commemorate Mr. Cai YuanPei. It s time, it builds to be one typical Qing Dynasty Beijing Chinese courtyard house.
Originally for the intersection of country and uncle, a courtyard in the intersection of bachelor and permanent residence Fu of Qianlong Year of Qing Dynasty institute this, this institute faces south, is starting from one in the south as the festoon door, it is the front courtyard to pass the festoon door; There are five middle rooms in the front courtyard, bring the things a side room, there is railway platform, there are things that mix five rooms, connect it with with the veranda in the courtyard all around.
The backyard is seven back halls, the things also have one that connected that mixed the corridor.