The true origin of Tongrentang is that it was founded by the Ledacong family.

In 1907, Le Dacong, the twelfth generation descendant of Tongrentang Le family, founded Hongji Tang in Weijiazhuang, Jinan. Together with "Tongrentang" in Beijing and "Hu Qingyutang" in Hangzhou, it is known as one of the "three famous restaurants in China". pharmacy".

In 1948, Le Songsheng, the 13th generation of Le family, took over as the manager of Tong Ren Tang. In 1954, Tongrentang took the lead in implementing public-private partnership. In 1957, Tongrentang Traditional Chinese Medicine Refining Factory was formally established, pioneering the Western production of traditional Chinese medicine. In 1979, the Tongrentang factory and store names were restored.

As China’s first well-known trademark, Tongrentang has unique brand advantages. It has participated in the registration of the Madrid Agreement and the Paris Convention countries and is protected by international organizations. It has been registered in more than 50 countries and regions around the world and is the first mainland trademark registered in Taiwan.

The reasons for Tongrentang’s success

From the original Tongrentang Pharmacy and Tongrentang Pharmacy to Beijing Tongrentang Group, it has experienced the Qing Dynasty from strength to weakness, several foreign invasions, warlords’ melee to the new era. The historical vicissitudes of the democratic revolution have also seen fundamental changes in its ownership forms, business nature, and management methods.

However, Tongrentang has endured for several generations and has a good reputation at home and abroad. It has built a golden brand, which is truly a miracle in the history of pharmaceutical industry. Why does Tong Ren Tang’s golden brand survive for three hundred years? From the beginning of its opening, Tongrentang has attached great importance to the quality of medicines and ensured it with strict management.

Le Fengming, the third son of the founder Le Xianyang, inherited his father's business and opened Tongrentang Pharmacy in 1702 on the basis of Tongrentang Pharmacy. Seeking pills, powders, ointments, elixirs and various types of formulas are collected into books in separate categories.

The above content refers to Baidu Encyclopedia-Tongrentang