Chaos To Order. At the time of its independence, Singapore inherited a series of issues from decolonization: racial riots, the undercurrent of ideological confrontations, a crumbling economy, a vague national identity, and the scarcity of basic natural resources... The notion that the involuntary independence of Singapore was conceived in chaos, is hardly an exaggeration. As an unsubmitted proposal for the global design competition for Singapore Founders' Memorial, Zeng Zhibin has envisioned a heroic structure and space that echoes the nation’s transition from a state of chaos to a state of order.