Phang makes it his mission to compile Gopeng’s history

ipaphang221214 8... The interiors of the Gopeng Museum, established in 2009 by museum curator Phang See Kong and his friends.

A WISE man once said, “one person with passion is better than forty people merely interested,” and such is the case when one comes to know museum curator Phang See Kong’s love for the history of his hometown.

He has spent the last five years penning down his compilation of Gopeng’s history since the 1850s into 239 pages.