Deng Lin s former residence, a hundred years of Wengen, continues the ancient city

Mondo History Updated on 2024-01-30

The former homes of celebrities are like a bridge of history.

Connecting the past with the present.

10 North Gate StreetIt is the former residence of Deng Lin, a Qing Dynasty scholar, educator, public welfare scholar and painter in our city, carrying rich cultural values.

In winter, Nanen Road is bustling and noisy.

It is located in Beimen Street in the middle of Nanen Street, Jiangcheng District, Yangjiang City.

It's a little lonely. Deng Lin's former residence at No. 10 North Gate Street.

Sit southwest to northeast.

There is a gatehouse and a house.

and part of the fence.

The rest have been converted into modern buildings.

Hanging above the gatehouse of the old residence.

The plaque of "Deng Lin's Former Residence" written by Guan Shanyue.

Deng Lin settled here in 1858, he lost his father at a young age, his family was poor, but he was diligent and studious, gifted, and at the age of 18, he was promoted to the top of his family, and made achievements in "poetry, calligraphy, and painting". Deng Lin is proficient in calligraphy, and is especially known for her cursive writing. He loved Sun Guoting's calligraphy all his life, studied cursive for more than 20 years, and his "Shen Si Ti" carved stone extension has been preserved to this day.

Literary and historical scholar Deng Lin V grandson Deng Gewei:

At that time, in the 90s, I bought this couplet from Xinhui, and it cost more than 600 yuan just to frame it, so I want to keep it and pass it on.

Deng Lin's seventh grandson Deng Chengwen:

When I was in junior high school, I listened to my grandfather tell a lot of stories about Deng Lin, my father was influenced by the family tradition, he practiced calligraphy since he was a child, and then I was more or less influenced by it, and I would also write calligraphy when I was resting.

Deng Lin not only created a lot of poetry works.

He is also the author of the book "Poetics and Reading".

The collection of poems was published in 1868.

It had a big impact.

Three different versions still exist today.

Guan Jihuo, president of the Municipal Calligraphy and Painting Research Association:

His cursive writing has the reputation of "Deng Lin's cursive writing can be used as money", and his poetry is also very famous, and his "Poetic Reading" teaches us how to write poems, which has a great enlightening effect on our learning of poetry and summarizing the experience of our predecessors in writing words.

Deng Lin is also enthusiastic about education.

It has successively established Nanen Academy and Zizu Temple.

Tongjing Literary Society, preparing to build examination sheds, etc.

He has also lectured at Nan'en and Lianxi Academies for many years.

Deng Lin has created many talents in her life.

Jiang Ziju and Jiang Ziju are two jinshi.

* The revolutionary Li Qian is all out of his door.

He is also enthusiastic about public welfare.

He took the lead in rebuilding the Dongshan Stone Tower and moving the North Gate Gong Bridge.

A lot of work has been done for the society.

Deng Lin's former residence serves as a witness to history.

It carries a wealth of cultural values.

* Yangjiang News.

Text: Zhang Yebin, Mao Junling.

Cinematographer Mao Junling.

Edited by Leung Tsz Belle.

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