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The inception is making use of the vacancy of skyscrapers, which have no using value, adopting free student housing to regulate new-built skyscrapers. The project proposes the introduction of free student housing by formalizing the anticipated new oversized skyscrapers, which are motivated by capitalist desires, in the City of London. Redefining the symbolic value of the skyscraper, thereby promoting its completely free-use value. The project promotes free student housing thereby redefine the symbolism of anticipated new skyscrapers in three ways: skyline competition to address the housing gap, integration for energy and facility free-use, and an abstract image to enhance living comfort and furnishing.