Lam Chau Lui. / "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 2005-2006, design report." / Includes bibliographical references. / Text in English with some Chinese. / Chapter A. --- INTRODUCTION & OVERVIEW / Chapter A-1. --- Thesis Introduction / Chapter A-2. --- Urban Village Overview / Chapter B. --- URBAN VILLAGE DOCUMENTATION / Chapter B-1. --- "Shipai Village, Guangzhou" / Chapter B-2. --- "Daxin Village, Shenzhen" / Chapter B-3. --- "Yumin Village, Shenzhen" / Chapter B-4. --- "Huanggang Village, Shenzhen" / Chapter B-5. --- "Xiasha Village, Shenzhen" / Chapter B-6 --- "Tianmian Village, Shenzhen" / Chapter C. --- A TYPOLOGICAL STRATEGY / Chapter C-1. --- Typological Experiments / Chapter C-2. --- Typological Hybrids / Chapter D. --- Transforming Daxin Village / Chapter D-1. --- Site / Chapter D-2. --- Urban Village Transformation Strategy / Chapter D-3. --- Courtyard Housing