Zhu Yizun’s Former Home (Shundes County Guild)

Located at 16 Haibai Hutong in Xuanwu District, this was once called the Shunde County Guild of Guangdong Province. Zhu Yizun lived here since the 23rd year of Emperor Kangxi’s reign (r. 1662- 1722).

Zhu Yizun’s Former Home (Shundes County Guild)

Zhu Yizun (1629-1709), a native of Xiushui (now Jiaxing) in Zhejiang Province, was a renowned scholar in the early Qing Dynasty. He was se- lected into the Imperial Academy to compile the History of the Ming Dynasty. Of the several places he lived in Beijing, he stayed here the longest.