Pengpai News reporter Luo Xin Intern Liu Yin
On the 27th World Reading Day , Shanghai Library held a special event for "Art Starts and Moves forward" cloud reading, hearts connected, and "Shanghai" together - the night above · 423 World Reading Day special event. "The COVID-19 outbreak occurred in Shencheng . Many people think this is the most difficult moment, but in fact, we can learn from books that people in history have also faced similar dilemmas - these difficulties will not hinder the development of human society in the end. These history is in the literature, and the literature is in the library." Chen Chao, director of Shanghai Library, said.

Shanghai Library Director Chen Chao
At the beginning of the event, writer Zhao Lihong, actor Hu Ge and ordinary readers will tell everyone their stories about reading. Zhao Lihong said: "With good books as a companion, you can go to heaven and earth, flap your wings and fly far, and travel around the past and present." Hu Ge said that today in 2022, he wants to give everyone a sentence that Mr. Yang Jiang said: The meaning of reading is probably to read with the feelings of life and live with the gains of reading.

Hu Ge
Chen Chao released the theme of the 2022 reading season activity: Reading dim sum lanterns, a square inch of the galaxy. The new reading season will launch the 1922 "Year of Literary Miracle" series of activities, focusing on related classic writers and works to further promote national reading.
In this event, to commemorate the 1922 Literary Miracle Year, readers of different professional identities read aloud many classic readings: the host of Shanghai Radio Station performed the first Chinese translation and publication of " Alice in the Wonderland" in 1922, which was vivid and wonderful; the college students of East China Normal University recited Li Dazhao's "Youth", which was full of vitality; the national first-class actor Tong Ruixin performed Shakespeare drama " Hamlet ", which was passionate.

The host of Shanghai People's Radio performed "Alice's Wandering in the Wonderland"

The college student at East China Normal University recited Li Dazhao's "Youth".
Lou Wei, Secretary of the Party Committee of Shanghai Library, revealed that the Shangtu East Library, which will be opened soon, will be committed to the exploration of people-centered libraries and new generation libraries, from ordinary reading services to the construction of reading ecology, from simple reading tool services to the construction of reading platforms, showing the reading artistic conception of "reading people, reading cities, reading the world" and "reading literature, reading art, reading technology". The East Pavilion above will also become one of the largest public libraries with newly opened artworks and the most involved artists in the world. Deputy Director Liu Wei also introduced the above picture to create different application scenarios for readers to always touch smart library , the next generation of library service platform "Yunhan", and the first full reservation system in the domestic library industry.

above picture Dongguan
This event was launched by Shanghai Library in conjunction with Shanghai Writers Association , Shanghai People's Radio Station, China Literature Group , Tencent Music, Shanghai Henian Information Technology Co., Ltd. and other units, trying to launch a cloud reading feast for readers. It is reported that in order to jointly promote the "Digital Reading Promotion Plan" and respond to the call of "National Reading", Shanghai Library has also formed an strategic cooperation relationship with Tencent Music and China Literature Group. A series of promotional activities for "National Reading" will be launched in the future.
In the music "Prayer" made by musician Loway , this special event came to an end, but reading and life are still in progress.

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