Born in 1957
1978 Entered Architecture Department, Tongji University (Class 1977, undergraduate program)
Professor of School of Architecture, Tsinghua University
2009 Excellent Architecture Award on the 60th Anniversary of the founding of the PRC issued by Architecture Society of China
2008 Excellent Award of National Excellent Urban Sculpture
2006 Excellent Architecture Design Award issued by Architectural Society of China
2004 Gold Prize of National Excellent Engineering Design Award (the 1st Prize in architecture)
2004 The 1st Prize in China in the "Diverse City" Global Tour organized by RIBA
Remarks:
Ancient Chinese gardens are wonderful, but the objects have passed into legend. Even if there are some remnants that remains, they do not have the spirit of their former selves. To learn the wisdom behind them, one has to seek inspiration from ancient literature.