This old fashioned architecture was redesigned to meet multiple needs, such as meditation for personal mindset and library. The name of this project is able to source from a ancient Chinese quotation: Lai, is from far to near, from past to present, from traditional to contemporary. Otherwise, the architect attempted to isolate this purified interior architecture from the impetuous and noisy world by applying literature-themed atmosphere.

As a Nanjing based architect, I practice across traditional construction techniques to internal logic between art and architecture, and possesse complete and distinct cognition of high consolidation between design philosophy and design fulfillment. My projects such as LAI Yard, East Yard, Bamboo’s Yard emerge a sense of humanity, remaining close relationship between human and nature. He’s fond of interpreting space aesthetic and philosophy from Jiangnan learning-men’s exquisite attitude to life. In 2009, I was invited by Chinese authority to aid Middle East and South Susan in building hotel projects.It's a time that these areas were disturbed in war.

MingGu Design was founded by the pioneer architect and interior designer Jaco. Pan in 2007. Its core design concept is “focusing on the motivation that design innovation creates for the present social progress and how the pioneer design provides protection and leading trends to human lifestyle, also concentrating on the practice using of what kind of role that the Chinese traditional architectural culture heritage plays in contemporary society". Since its creation, MingGu Design has established a kind of unique execution mode that belongs to its own team completely and has formed exquisite perspective and control system towards the total design progress.They truly solved expected execution problems,from investment objectives to design creation and to finally the project landed.Above all, how to blend vanguard art into design system with the science, which is the most important part and MingGu particularly emphasize on when they creates a work.