The Tang Xianzu Memorial Hall in Fuzhou is a comprehensive cultural venue built to commemorate Tang Xianzu, one of the world’s hundred great cultural figures and a master of Ming‑dynasty drama in China. It is also one of Jiangxi Province’s ten major memorial halls dedicated to historical luminaries.
Cultural Relics Collection | Call for the Acquisition of Cultural Relic Collections.
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Tang Xianzu Memorial Hall Official Account
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2025-10-10
Cultural Relic Solicitation | Notice on Collecting Cultural Relics and Collections
Cultural relics carry a splendid civilization, transmit historical culture, and sustain national spirit; they are a profound source of nourishment for strengthening socialist spiritual civilization. Collecting cultural relics is an important responsibility of museums and memorial halls. To further strengthen the protection and utilization of cultural relics and the safeguarding and transmission of cultural heritage, and to deeply explore Linchuan culture, in accordance with the Cultural Relics Protection Law of the People’s Republic of China, the Regulations on Museums, and other relevant laws and regulations, Fuzhou City Museum, the Wang Anshi Memorial Hall of Fuzhou, and the Tang Xianzu Memorial Hall of Fuzhou hereby publicly solicit cultural relics and collections from the public. The specific matters are announced as follows:
I. Scope of Collection
Physical objects, specimens, photographs, audiovisual materials and documentary materials of historical, artistic or scientific value unearthed or left behind within the boundaries of Fuzhou are listed as follows:
1. Artifacts and documentary materials related to major events and revolutionary movements that occurred in the Fuzhou area during the modern period and to notable figures who made significant contributions to these efforts. Examples include objects and documents related to the Linchuan Reorganization, the Kangdu Conference, the Gaohu Nao Campaign, the Guangchang Defense Battle, and others; relics and documents associated with revolutionary martyrs such as Zhao Xingnong, Fu Lie, Fu Daqing, Zhou Jianping, Fu Zhuting, and the like; and artifacts and documents reflecting the heroic battles fought in Fuzhou by founding marshals, generals, and senior officers.
2. Relics and documentary materials related to important historical figures associated with Fuzhou, such as Wang Anshi, Tang Xianzu, Yan Shu, Yan Jidao, Lu Jiuyuan, Zeng Gong, Tan Lun, etc.; and works, manuscripts, documents and various cultural relics left in Fuzhou by renowned figures such as Yan Zhenqing, Xie Lingyun, and Zhu Xi.
3. Representative agricultural, handicraft, metallurgical and mining artifacts and documentary materials from various historical periods in the Fuzhou region that relate to production and daily life; and folk collections and materials reflecting local customs of Fuzhou residents in areas such as clothing, food, housing, transportation, marriage, funerals, celebrations, and other customs.
4. Cultural relics, physical objects, and materials reflecting the development of theatrical arts in Fuzhou.
5. Ceramic artifacts unearthed from or left behind by local kilns in Fuzhou across different periods, such as wares from the Baihu, Jinxi, and Baishe kilns.