As an important kind of architecture in modern city, Urban complex can satisfy most requirements of city livelihood. It is compositive, flexible and multifunctional, so that it can bring much more convenience to us, make our city full of livingness. It is made up of some society living space which have different character and different purpose, such as living, working, sleeping, shopping, entertainment, sociality, tourism etc. Organize the dispersive space together, let all kinds of building space work more effectively. Urban complex may be a complete street ward, or a mansion of synthesizing, or a building colony which tightly packed. The way which concentrates various functions of city on limited ground has positive action in adjusting city space structure, reducing traffic burden, increasing work efficiency, improving working and living circumstance quality.This paper reviews the development and design thought of urban complex in order to confirm its position and value in the city,then try to study the design principle, the design skill and how to combine with the city space organically. |