Zhai (Zhai Fitness Center) was built in 192 1, with a history of nearly 100 years. It is the gymnasium of Wenhua University (now the predecessor of Huazhong Normal University). In memory of the first president of Wenhua University, Mr. James Jackson, the school named the building "James Jackson".

Zhai Museum is the living room of the design capital of Wuhan, which undertakes the functions of brand publishing, communication and dissemination of the design capital, and is also the publishing center of Wuhan urban cultural brands. Zhai Museum was officially opened to the public on 2016 1 1 October11,and it is open to the general public and tourists free of charge.

In 20 14, with the support of Wuchang District Committee and Government, China Wuhan Engineering Design Industry Alliance organized experts from all walks of life to plan the restoration and reuse plan of "House Accord" according to the guidance of the Regulations on the Protection of Historical and Cultural Blocks and Excellent Historical Buildings in Wuhan, and completed the relevant preparatory work.

Construction started from June 2065438 to June 2005, and the construction of the house accord was steadily promoted according to the principle of "field measurement, technical control, comprehensive design and meticulous work"; 20 16 1 1 project completion acceptance. It took nearly three years from preparation to repair.

The Structure of Zhaigoya

Zhai is the oldest existing university building in Wuhan and the earliest indoor gymnasium in China, with a large indoor playground, fitness equipment and multi-storey stands.

Zhaigoya is a modern China building. It has both western-style steel-wood mixed structure system and Chinese double-eaves palace roof. It is a typical combination of Chinese and western architecture, and it is also the most historic place of this building-the big roof, which is called the typical style of "wearing a melon hat and a suit".

There are few historical buildings of this style left in China, and only exist in Wuhan, Shandong and Shanghai at present. Among them, Wuhan is relatively more, and now there are only three: one is Xishang Racecourse, which is single-storey; The other is the Songqing Gymnasium of Wuda University, which is also a single floor. The third is the Zhaige Fitness Center, which is the earliest and only two-story structure.