Accompanied by Professor Ming-Wei Wang (Director of the National Center for Drug Screening/Chinese National Compound Library and Dean of School of Pharmacy, Fudan University), Professor Maode Lai (President of China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing) visited the Chinese National Compound Library (CNCL) in the morning of April 26, 2017. Professor Ming-Wei Wang briefly introduced the development, culture and prospect of the library. The honorable guest was deeply impressed by the level of advancement of this state-of-the-art research facility. Dr. Dehua Yang (Associate Professor of Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences), Dr. Yu Liu (Assistant Dean of Fudan School of Pharmacy) and Ms. Lulu Zhai (Foreign Affairs Assistant of Fudan School of Pharmacy) participated in the reception.