| The commercial district is always the nuclear zone of a city or a district, the center of population, an important place for people to experience modern city life. The vitality is one of the crucial factors in the successive development of a commercial district, it is vital for a commercial district to increase its population, enhance its business profit and demonstrate the city's character.This Paper mainly uses research results of sociology, urban planning, urban design, architecture, ecology, behavior, psychology, system theory and other related subjects, and adopts the method of theoretical study combined with research, to studies Xiaozhai commercial district vitality with in-depth analysis from the perspective of urban planning. The purpose is to explore the evolution mechanisms and trends of Xiaozhai commercial district vitality in the new situation, to provide strategic of vitality creation in Xiaozhai commercial district for sustainable, organic and healthy development.Firstly, an empirical study is conducted to the vitality theory of commercial districts in the the paper. Secondly, the paper analyses the relevant factors about the evolution and formation of Xiaozhai commercial district. Thirdly, in the part of investigation and research, many famous commercial districts are selected for study, and the characteristics of Xiaozhai commercial district is figured out. At Last, the strategic of creating vitality in Xiaozhai commercial district is put forward.The paper proposes the conclusions based on basis research and empirical research.1. Commercial district vitality refers to the ability that the commercial district provides the public for humanized survival, and shows the prosperity that the public's diverse needs from the public's diverse needs are met who come to the commercial district, and enables everyone in the district have something to do and have somebody to talk. There are several factors affecting the level of commercial district vitality, that are appropriate space sites, a variety of activities, good accessibility and the sustainable vitality and so on.2. By study on historical evolution of Xiaozhai commercial district, several factors are summed up that affected the development of Xiaozhai commercial district, that is, city location, transportation, economic, cultural, social factors and so on.3. By analysis of the situation of Xiaozhai commercial district, the characters of Xiaozhai commercial district vitality are summed up, that is, densely populated location, good transport accessibility, strong business climate, a variety of business and mass consumer culture. The principles to stimulate the vitality in Xiaozhai commercial district are put forward:general principle, the principle of diversity, specificity principle and the principle of public participation. And from the perspective of city, space, landscape and activity organization methods to create vitality are put forward. |