Create a "Red Sun" literary brand and bring together red literary classics. On December 26th, the first "Chinese Writers Red Sun Literature Award" set up with the famous Lianshui writer Wu Qiang's novel "Red Sun" held a press conference in Ningbo, which is an innovative move to promote red culture and amplify the brand effect of "Red Sun", marking the official birth of the first red literature award in the country, and is a happy event and event in the literary history of Lianshui and even the city, province and country!
In order to thoroughly implement the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech at the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China, fully excavate and make good use of the advantages of red resources in the old lianshui revolutionary area and the hometown of the red sun, continue the red blood, inherit the red gene, do a good job in the red literature represented by "Red Sun", and make every effort to build a red literature brand, on the occasion of the centenary of the party, "Chinese Writers" and the Lianshui County Party Committee and the county government jointly established and opened the first "Chinese Writers Lianshui Red Sun Literature Award". Strive to make this national literary award an authoritative award with wide influence at home and abroad.
At the event site, big coffee gathered and famous artists gathered. Shao Wu, chief programmer of the Chinese Writers Association, Jia Mengwei, secretary of the Secretariat and vice chairman of the Jiangsu Writers Association, Gu Xindong, deputy editor-in-chief of Xinhua Daily, Zhu Mingzuo, former editor-in-chief of Yangzi Evening News and former vice chairman of the Jiangsu Writers Association, Wu Xiaoqing, professor of the School of Art and Media of Tongji University in Shanghai and son of Wu Qiang, Zhao Benfu, famous writer and former vice chairman of the Jiangsu Writers Association, Chu Fujin, famous writer, senior screenwriter and former vice chairman of the Jiangsu Writers Association, ZiChuan, famous writer and editor-in-chief of Jianghai Poetry, Yao Shunzhong, director of the editorial office of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Zeng Yetao, deputy director of the Propaganda Department of the Huai'an Municipal Party Committee and director of the Municipal Cyberspace Office, Gong Zheng, chairman of the Huai'an Writers Association, Li Yicui, deputy secretary of the Lianshui County CPC Committee, Li Yafu, former vice chairman of the Lianshui County CPPCC Committee and chairman of the County Writers Association, and Chen Jiuquan, deputy general manager of Jiangsu Jinshiyuan Liquor Industry and general manager of Nanjing Region, jointly witnessed the press release and signing ceremony of the "Chinese Writers Red Sun Literature Award". Lang Yueming, member of the Standing Committee of the Lianshui County CPC Committee and director of the Propaganda Department, presided over the press conference.
Shaowu, the head of China Writers magazine, and Li Yicui, deputy secretary of the Lianshui County CPC Committee, signed the cooperation agreement.
It is reported that the award cycle is twice in 5 years, the first award date is October 2023, and the second Red Sun Literature Award is awarded in October 2025. Awards are not divided into genres or grades. The collection and selection of works is divided into two categories: national awards and regional awards. Influential writers and cultural celebrities from the China Writers Association and domestic periodicals served as judges.
"Red Sun" is praised by contemporary literary history as the crowning work of revolutionary war literature, and together with "Defending Yan'an", it is called "Double Bi" of red literature, and with red classics such as "Three Reds and One Creation", it is grandly selected as one of the seventy classics of New China, selected into the "Red Classic Photocopy Library", translated into more than a dozen foreign languages, widely disseminated in all countries in the world, and is an immortal red literary treasure. Yangzi Evening News/Purple Cow News reporter Huang Yanwen