National Chung Cheng University is a comprehensive university founded in Ling Xing, Taihe County, Jiangxi Province during the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period.

1940, the Ministry of Education allocated one million yuan to the Jiangxi provincial government to establish the National Chung Cheng University in Taihe Ling Xing. The name of the university is named according to the important idea of China traditional culture, that is, "to be large and medium". 1940 In September, Dr. Hu Xiansu, an internationally renowned plant taxonomist, a former academician of Academia Sinica and a Jiangxi scholar with the reputation of "the father of botany in China", was appointed as the president.

From the founding of the school to the founding of 1949 New China, the national Chung Cheng University in this period had both the hardships of the previous war of resistance and the chaos of the civil war. Under the background of turbulent times, the diligent efforts of teachers and students in Zheng Da made Zheng Da successfully rank among the first-class universities in the Republic of China and become one of the national 19 national universities. It was regarded as the fastest-growing national university in the Republic of China, and many disciplines were in the leading position in the academic circles of the Republic of China.

1In September, 949, National Chung Cheng University was renamed as National Nanchang University. 16 Department: School of Politics, School of Literature and Art, School of Science, School of Engineering and College of Agriculture. After changing its name from 65438 to 0949, the school is still a national comprehensive university, directly under the leadership of the Central South Ministry of Education.

1953 during the adjustment of colleges and departments in national universities, most of the disciplines and majors of National Nanchang University were adjusted to Wuhan University, Sun Yat-sen University, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, etc. 14, and the normal department retained seven disciplines: Chinese, history, biology, mathematics, physics, chemistry and art. The school was changed to Jiangxi Normal University, and its nature was changed from a comprehensive university to a normal college for training middle school teachers.

At the same time, in Jiangxi, Jiangxi Agricultural College (now Jiangxi Agricultural University) was established on the basis of National Nanchang University Agricultural College. 1962, the biology department of Jiangxi Normal University was transferred to Jiangxi University (now Nanchang University).

Since then, Jiangxi education has fallen into a trough and has not improved so far. Now Nanchang University has not inherited the mantle and revived the glory of National Chung Cheng University. The abbreviation of Nantah (formerly Nanchang University) has also been replaced by Nanjing University.