Introduction to Guicai Thatched Cottage: Wang Gen, whose original name was Yin, with the courtesy name Ruzhi and the nickname Xinzhai, was an influential civilian philosopher, enlightenment educator and founder of the Taizhou School in the history of Chinese philosophy. He successively gave lectures at Guangde Fuchu College, Taizhou Anding College, Jinling Xinquan College, Yangzhou Ganquan College, Anfeng Dongtao Jingshe, etc. His thoughts had a great influence on Chinese society after the mid-Ming Dynasty. Even during the "May Fourth" New Culture Movement, its role in promoting social progress can still be seen.