Yangcheng Evening News reporter Huang Zhouhui, correspondents He Jingyi and He Huimin reported: On January 13, the Guangdong Provincial Zhongshan Library (hereinafter referred to as the "Provincial Map") announced the 2021 annual reading list. Among them, Liu Cixin's "Three-Body: II.: Dark Forest" and "Three-Body" (Collector's Edition), the periodical "Reader" have become the favorite reading materials for provincial map readers.
In the "2021 Chinese Book Lending List TOP10", Liu Cixin's science fiction novel "Three-Body Problem" undoubtedly became the biggest winner, occupying three seats, of which "Three-Body: II.: Dark Forest" (130 times of loans), "Three-body (Collector's Edition)" (loan number of 129) ranked in the top two, and "Three-body: III.: Death Immortality" borrowed 97 times, ranking sixth. Liu Cixin's "Three-Body Problem" is the first Asian science fiction novel to win the "Hugo Award" for best novel, and it is a very dazzling cultural phenomenon in the past decade. The three volumes, with a total of 900,000 words, tell a story of survival and destruction at the cosmic level.
In addition, Keigo Higashino's "White Night" and "Relief Grocery Store" were also liked by readers, ranking seventh and eighth respectively. And Lu Yao's "Ordinary World (Part I)" ranked tenth.
In the "2021 Chinese Journal Borrowing Ranking TOP10", Reader ranked first with 1306 loans. In the list, Phoenix Weekly, Sanlian Life Weekly, China National Geographic, Zhiyin (Overseas Edition) and other periodicals are more popular periodicals for readers.
In April 2021, the provincial map launched the "No Worries about Reading" plan, implementing measures such as deposit-free reader cards, upgrading reader card permissions, and waiving overdue payments during the epidemic prevention and control period. Statistics show that in 2021, the provincial map will add 142,000 new registered readers; books and periodicals circulate 1,370,800 times, of which 813,400 books are borrowed.
In the "2021 Reader Borrowing Ranking TOP10", the total number of borrowed books of the top 10 readers exceeded 440, of which the number of books borrowed by the first-ranked readers reached 913, and the readers with the surname Yu ranked second with 818 books.
In 2021, except for the closure of the museum on Mondays and the suspension of services due to epidemic prevention and control requirements, the provincial map will be open for 297 days. During the opening period, Mr. Liu, a reader, went to the provincial map every day and became the annual "punch card king". Among the readers of the "Top 10 Readers' Entry Ranking in 2021", the least number of visitors entered the library 281 times.
Source: Yangcheng Evening News
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