Qian Mu (1895— 1990) is a historian of modern history and a master of Chinese studies. Wuxi, Jiangsu, Han nationality, the word Bingsi. Pen names Gongsha, Liang Yin, forgetfulness, and Lonely Cloud were later named Sushu Laoren, Qifangqiao People, Zhaihao Sushu Hall and Sushu Building. At the age of nine, he entered a private school. 19 12 after dropping out of school, he became a self-taught student and taught in primary and secondary schools in his hometown.
1930 became famous for publishing Chronicle of Liu Xiang and Liu Xin, and was recommended by Gu Jiegang. He was hired as a Chinese lecturer in yenching university, and later served as a professor in Peking University, National Southwest Associated University, cheeloo university, Wuhan University, Huaxi University, Sichuan University and Jiangnan University. Qian Mu lived in Peiping for eight years, taught in famous schools such as yenching university and Peking University, taught in Tsinghua and Beijing Normal University, and learned from time to time with his schoolmates.
After War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, he taught at National Southwest Associated University, Wuhan University, West China University, cheeloo university and Sichuan University. 1in the autumn of 949, he became the dean of Hong Kong Asian Literature and Business School. 1950, Xinya College was established in Hong Kong, which made the exiled students sing endless songs. Because of its success in running a school, it was respected by the Hong Kong government and received an honorary doctorate from the University of Hong Kong at 1955. 1960 was invited to give a lecture at Yale University in the United States.
The winner was awarded an honorary doctorate in literature. 1965, officially retired as the dean of Xinya College and applied to teach at Malaya University. At the invitation of Chiang Kai-shek, Qian Mu returned to Taiwan Province from Hong Kong as a returned scholar in June 5438+0967, and built Su Shu Lou in Shuangxi outside Shilin District of Taipei City. In June 5438+0968, he was elected as an academician of Academia Sinica.
In his later years, he devoted himself to speaking and writing. Although his eyesight is getting weaker and weaker, he still puts forward new ideas at any time. Mrs. Lai read and published them, and was modestly called "late learning blindness". After his death, his family scattered his ashes into the vast Taihu Lake to show his return home. China academic circles regard him as a "great master". Some scholars even called him the last scholar-bureaucrat and master of Chinese studies in China.