Being in such an era of hard struggle. Two hundred and eighty million youngsters in China are fighting for their future. Yet, the unaffordable housing price which has risen to RMB ten millions with million-high down payment had forced them become “Generation Rent” who feel difficult to earn a house. 

Being in such an era of quality living. How can design help young dream-chasers? How can design make breakthroughs concerning livelihood and housing? To answer the questions are the responsibilities of the construction industry, and the retained propositions that need to think for academic circles and the industry.

The 2018 C·Design International Architectural Design Competition, feels with the era and is born in the times. With the theme of “Dream Apartment”, it sends invitations to outstanding young designers around the world to create future residential products and bring these to the CAPOL Dongguan Construction and Technology Industrial Park, offering construction samples for future cities.