Chen Yuan's former residence is located in Kengtang, Shitou Village, Tangxia Town, Xinhui County. Built in the Qing Dynasty. Sitting in the southeast and northwest, the sun is in front and the hills are behind. This is a brick-and-wood bungalow with a hall and four rooms, a terrace, a kitchen and a sundry room. The building area is 124 square meters.
Chen Yuan (1880- 197 1 year), a famous historian and educator, is a composer. Fourteen-year-old scholar. After studying in Ji Bo Medical College, he and his friends founded Guanghua Medical College, Current Affairs Pictorial and Aurora Daily. 19 12 was elected to the House of Representatives. Settled in Beijing the following year. Committed to education and writing. He has successively served as Beijing Normal University, Professor yenching university, President of Fu Jen Catholic University, Director of Beijing Library and Academician of Academia Sinica. After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), he became the president of Beijing Normal University. He has served as the first, second and third the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC). There are some masterpieces handed down from generation to generation, such as Historical Taboo, People from Western Regions in Yuan Dynasty, Hu Zhu Jing Jian and so on.
1995 Xinhui municipal people's government announced it as a cultural relics protection unit. On July/0/7, 2002, it was listed in the fourth batch of cultural relics protection units in Guangdong Province.
Shitou Village: Shitou Village