Shanghai Confucius temple

Built in 1294 (Yuan Dynasty) , with about 700 hundred years history, it is one of the most prestigious learning institute in the ancient time which combines the school and temple .Nowdays it is second hand book market in shanghai.  During the weekend ,many local collectors come here to buy, exchange , trade the rare collections and editions of the old books.

about Confucius : Confucius was born in 551 BC, in the Spring and Autumn Period. A famous thinker , educator,philosopher .

his philosophy emphasizes the justice ,sincerity ,Personal and governmental  morality , correctness of social relationship ,which has its great effect in the Chinese culture.