Qiao Yiqi（1571~1619）,born in a family of officials in Shanghai county,was a renowned general in the Ming Dynasty. He became a military candidate in the imperial provincial examination in the 31th year of Wali's reign and was appointed as a military official 15 years later. He committed suicide after losing the battle against the Later Jin's aggression. Qiaojia Road (formerly Qiaojiabang) was named after the former residence of Qiao's family.
The old residence has a history of more than 400 years, which was rebuilt during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty and converted into a rice wine and woodworking workshop during the Republic of China.Facing south with the back to the north,with a brick and wood structure, the building covers an area of 647 square meters and has a total of three entrances.The first entrance to the mansion is through a small courtyard, and on the left side of the courtyard is a staircase that leads to the observation tower. The second entrance is the main house, with two floors above and below, and wings on the east and west sides. Pave granite blocks on the ground and build blue brick gatehouses. The third entrance is the auxiliary building. The front of the gate is a square granite flagpole stone, with three halberds carved on the front to indicate "three levels of continuous promotion". It is currently a residential property. There were originally two flagpole stones on the left and right sides of the gate, but only one remains. The wooden fences on both sides of the mansion gate have now been replaced with bricks, and the original observation tower on the left side of the courtyard has been destroyed and replaced with a cement structure residential building. The indoor green bricks have been replaced with cement.（回譯率約80％）
