Research For Some Of Shanghai Urban Residential Areas About Their Commercial Establishment

City is the habitat of the civilized living manner, where commercial exchanging is fulfilled. Urban residential area dose not only satisfy the need for residence space, commercial facility, water and power lines, transportation services and so on, but also the need for mental aspect.The commercial facility, which is situated in residential area, is distinctly impressed by the environment. In the process of the adaptation to situation, it reveals the local color of the dweller. It is restricted by the condition of the urban development and the urban planning. At the same time, the evolvement, which has occurred on the commercial system of the city scale, continually impel it to a reasonable level.In Shanghai, the commercial facility in residential area has changed in the corresponding way with the changing of the Chinese economy. After the 1980s, the development of the dwelling house was gradually considered as a commercial business again. It promotes a blooming period to the growth of the commercial facility in residential.In this article, five commercial facilities in residential are chose from Shanghai for the representative character of each one's. Each example is provided with some investigation and analysis. Some aspects of the commercial facility in residential is involved in the study, that is the actuality, the layout, the types of business, and the environment status of the street. Based on the investigation, the factor, which effect the development of the commercial facility in residential, is particularized in the article.