The Wuhan University Library, renowned for its rich history, extensive collection, majestic architecture, and serene environment, traces its origins to the Hubei Self-Strengthening School's library room established by Zhang Zhidong, governor of Hubei and Hunan provinces, in the late 19th century. Officially founded in 1917, it was named the National Wuhan University Library in 1928. The iconic library ...

The newly renovated History Museum, located within the Yingding Old Library of Wuhan University, reopened to the public on November 13, 2023.Its first floor serves as the venue for the "Luojia Forum", while the basement, fourth, and fifth floors are dedicated to historical exhibits, organized around the themes of "Roots, Spirit, and Dreams". These themes are showcased in three sections: "A Century ...

The Wanlin Art Museum at Wuhan University was funded by distinguished alumnus Chen Dongsheng, chairman and CEO of Taikang Insurance Group, and designed by renowned contemporary architect Zhu Pei. Inspired by the imagery of a fallen stone, the museum is surrounded by lush greenery, adjacent to the university’s central lake, and stands majestically beside Luojia Mountain. The museum spans 8,410 square ...

The Songqing Gymnasium is located at the foot of Lion Mountain, an integral part of Wuhan University's historic architectural complex. Constructed in 1935, it was funded by a generous donation of 100,000 silver dollars from Li Shaoji and Li Shaoye, sons of Li Yuanhong, whose courtesy name was Songqing. The funds, initially earmarked for establishing Jianghan University, were redirected to Wuhan University....