Li Lei is a well-known Chinese contemporary artist, known as "an outstanding representative of Chinese abstract art" in the international artistic community. This time, Li Lei will display online 20 paintings that he has created in recent years to express his deep love for his hometown and his imagination about the unknown. The paintings are divided into five groups: Warm River in Spring, Yang Yun, Fantasy, Lost in Space, and Gravitational Wave.

Architecture is a carrier of the historical and cultural heritage of a city and a witness of its history. A Guide to the Appreciation of Shanghai-style Architecture in the form of pictures and texts acquaint you with the historical origin, cultural connotation, and historical significance of some buildings in Shanghai. By means of architecture, the guide gives a vivid interpretation of the idea: "Architecture is readable, the neighborhood is suitable for a leisurely walk, and the city is always full of love."  

*Special thanks to the Stories of Shanghai Architecture published by the Shanghai People’s Publishing House. 

Zhu Gang is President of Shanghai Art Museum Association, Dean of the School of Fine Arts of Shanghai Institute of Visual Arts, and a famous opera sketcher. He began to learn painting when he was a child. In his career of opera sketching spanning nearly 40 years, he has always pursued the integration of Chinese operas and modern painting to express traditional Chinese culture in Chinese operas. The historical stories of Wang Zhaojun Departs for the Frontier, the Drunken Concubine, Farewell to My Concubine and others are often the subjects of his works.