Zhang Houchuan (Chinese: 张厚粲, April 10, 1927 – December 24, 2022), a woman from Nanpi, Hebei, was the granddaughter of Zhang Zhidong, a courtier of note in the late Qing Dynasty.
[2] Zhang Houchuan enrolled in Aurora University in Shanghai, China, after graduating from Bridgeman Girls' School in 1944.
Zhang Houchuan returned to Beijing in 1945 as a result of the Japanese army's bombardment of Shanghai.
She subsequently enrolled in the Department of Psychology at Fu Jen Catholic University, where she was instructed by Professor Lin Chuanding (Chinese: 林传鼎).
She was the head of the Department of Psychology at Beijing Normal University from 1984 to 1986, where she introduced Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children to China.