1938 On April 10, 14, Japanese planes bombed Hunan University in Changsha. At that time, the largest Hunan University library in Central China and South China was bombed, leaving no Chinese or foreign names. Fortunately, the precious cultural relics moved by the Central Museum moved away a week ago. The Science Museum was also bombed and all its instruments, medicines and equipment were destroyed by the earthquake. The first and fifth student dormitories were shot down, and the first hospital, the second hospital, the factory, the second dormitory and the fourth dormitory were destroyed by the earthquake. The National Changsha Temporary University (later moved westward and renamed as National Southwest United University) temporarily stationed in Yuelu Academy also suffered serious losses. National Hunan University issued a declaration in English, German, French and Japanese to Chinese and foreign cultural circles, expressing its determination to carry War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression through to the end and winning wide sympathy and support from the international community.

In September, Hunan University was located in Longtoutou, across the river from Chenxi County, Xiangxi, and began to build a school building. 10 10 Since mid-October, teachers and students of Hunan University have arrived in Chenxi in batches, and classes have officially started in the leading place.

From April 1939, 1 1 to June 194 1, 10, and1October 29th, the Japanese bombed Longxi Longtounao and other places for 22 times, and Chenxi, Hunan University. Changsha Battle, the university closed, see Changsha Battle for details.

194 1 08 April 18 to May 7, Japanese planes bombed the headquarters of Hunan University in Yuelu Mountain, Changsha again, and the Yushu Building, Banxuezhai and Jingyizhai of Yuelu Academy were all collapsed, and the Dacheng Hall of the Confucian Temple and the statue of Confucius were all destroyed.