Book drying activities are traditional chinese customs and have a profound historical accumulation and humanistic foundation. Since 2019, the Confucius Museum has successfully held two book-drying activities, which are deeply loved by the audience. This year, the "Poetry and Books Succession, Ancient Knowledge and Knowledge of the Present - 2021 Chinese Traditional Book Drying Activity" will meet with the audience at the Tanabata Festival.
The canonical altar
Event time: 7:00 on August 14th
Venue: Confucius Museum East Viewing Platform
Activities: In front of the statue of Confucius on the eastern landscape platform of the Confucius Museum, ancient books are presented and Confucius is honored with classic books. Honoring the sages with classics, showing the future, and stimulating the enthusiasm and strength of the whole society to share the classics and inherit the culture.
Map of sacred relics - special exhibition of folk books
Exhibition venue: Confucius Museum, second floor, Sacred Relic Hall
Exhibition time: August 14, 2021 - October 14, 2021
Exhibition Contents: The exhibits in this exhibition are all from folk bibliophiles, a total of 20 kinds of 110 pieces, there are Ming, Qing, Republic of China period engravings, rubbings, lithographs, lead prints, Colo edition prints, as well as Korean Kwangmu 8 years, Japan Showa 13 years and other rare foreign engravings. These "Sacred Relics" have smooth lines and excellent appearance, and the pictures and texts introduce the life experience of the Most Holy Ancestor Confucius from all the saints, which have high cultural relics value and artistic value, and are a vivid carrier for carrying forward the excellent traditional Chinese culture represented by Confucianism.
Exhibition of writings by descendants of kong in the Qing Dynasty
Exhibition venue: Confucius Museum on the third floor of the Poetry Heirloom Exhibition Hall
Exhibition time: August 14, 2021 - November 14, 2021
Exhibition Contents: In order to carry forward the excellent family style of Kong's poetry and rites, the Confucius Museum selected three Yanshenggongs of Kong Chuanduo, Kong Xianpei and Kong Qingrong from many descendants of the Kong clan in the Qing Dynasty, as well as four Kong clan members Kong Jifen, Kong Jihan, Kong Guangsen and Kong Guanglin, to introduce their lives and achievements and display their writings.
When love meets the fragrance of books, it is the most beautiful relationship in life. This Tanabata, let's meet at the Confucius Museum and have a romantic encounter with culture.