Beijing Lu Xun Museum （北京鲁迅博物馆）

Lu Xun was the pen name of Zhou Shuren, a leading figure of modern Chinese literature. Writing in Vernacular Chinese and Classical Chinese, he was a short story writer, editor, translator, literary critic, essayist, poet, and designer. The museum based on the house of him at Gongmenkou Santiao in Fuchengmen Inner Street, namely No. 21 yard. Here, Lu Xun inspired himself to write voluminous works such as Wild Grass, Huagai Collection, Sequel to the Huagai Collection, Tomb, Wandering and Dawn Blossoms Plucked at Dusk. In 1954, the Ministry of Culture approved to build Lu Xun Museum to the east of Lu Xun’s former residence which is an important part of Lu Xun Museum.
The Former Residence of Lu Xun (1881-1936), a Chinese style home built around a courtyard, is situated near Fuchengmen in the West City District. The easternmost room in the northern side of the courtyard belonged to Lu Xun' s mother and the western room to Lun Xun' s wife. The rooms on the southern side of the courtyard served as a sitting room and library. Attached to the northern side of the courtyard is a small room known as the "Tiger Tail," which was used as his study and bedroom.