The former residence was built in 1863, with brick and wood structure, sloping roof on all sides, verandahs around, indoor ceiling, wooden floor and fireplace facing south, belonging to a typical British colony in Asia? Balcony style Architecture.
Bing Xin, formerly known as Xie Wanying, was born on June 5th, 1900+65438, a member of China Association for Promoting Democracy. China poet, modern writer, translator, children's literature writer, social activist and essayist. 1999 died on February 28th at the age of 99. Century old man. "
Bing Xin Memorial Hall is divided into five parts and nine exhibition halls. It displays more than 80 historical photos of Zhang Zhengui, more than 20 cultural relics, books and a large number of documents of Bing Xin in Yantai, and shows the historical stories of Bing Xin's three visits to Yantai from different sides.
1903, Bing Xin's father, Xie Fengqing, was ordered by the government to establish a naval school in Yantai to train naval talents. At the age of three, Bing Xin moved to Yantai with her family. In Yantai, Bing Xin lived for eight years and had a happy childhood. This is the first time that Bing Xin and Yantai became attached.
19 17, Bing Xin came to Yantai for the second time. This time in Yantai, Bing Xin and her mother lived in the Naval Academy, the predecessor of Yantai Naval Aviation Engineering College, and now they are the Naval Aviation University to avoid the chaos in zhang xun restoration.
1935, Bing Xin came to Yantai for the third time. This time, I went to visit my third brother, Xie Weizhen, who was the second mate on the anti-smuggling ship of the Oriental Customs.
Yantai, Mr. Bing Xin called it the second hometown. She once said: My attachment to Yantai is speechless. Childhood is the truth in a dream, and the dream in reality is a tearful smile when recalled. She said,? When I mentioned Yantai, my memories and feelings came from all directions? In the main hall of Bingxin Memorial Hall, this sentence was also prominently displayed.