A play in the bookstore, a new flower of civilization

"There are thousands of skills in the world, but it is difficult to learn by speaking. Dressing up as a martial artist, it's like a big drama. "The storytellers on stage are hanging in the river, and the audience is mesmerized...

A few days ago, in the special performance of "Lugu People's Bookstore" held in Lugu Street, Shijingshan District, Beijing, Li Jindou, a famous cross-talk performance artist, came to the scene to perform, and the actors from the Shijingshan District Qu Artists Association sent condolences to the front-line community workers through wonderful music and art programs such as Xihe big drum, cross-talk, and double reed. It is worth mentioning that the Qunkou Allegro of this performance publicized the party's various policies and the spirit of important meetings in the form of allegro, which is popular with the masses, and played the role of the "Lugu People's Bookstore" as a mass cultural propaganda position.

In addition to the "Lugu People's Bookstore" in Beijing, from the "Huimin Bookstore" in Shanghai to the "Good Man Bookstore" in Jiangsu, to the "Wangdao Bookstore" in Zhejiang, the "Tea Pavilion Bookstore" in Fujian, etc., these bookstores have enriched the civilization practice activities in the new era in the form of traditional music and art, which are both fresh and lively and grounded, and the culture is rich and tasteful, becoming a new position for nurturing civilized rural style and inheriting excellent traditional culture.

Preach vividly and entertaining

"Boom... syllable! At 9:00 a.m., with a crisp sound of shock, the "Tea Pavilion Bookstore" jointly sponsored by the Organization Department of the Taijiang District Committee of Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, the Party School of the Taijiang District Committee, the Federation of Social Science Circles of Taijiang District, the Party Working Committee of Chating Street and the Management Office of Chating Park was once again unveiled in the "Four Corners Pavilion" of Tea Pavilion Park after more than three months!

Amid the applause from everyone, Chen Xinsheng from the Fuhua Commentary Art Center used the state-level intangible cultural heritage -- "Commentary," a unique art form in Fuzhou, to preach to the masses the spirit of the Sixth Plenary Session of the Nineteenth Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the spirit of the Eleventh Provincial Party Congress.

The "Tea Pavilion Bookstore" is an extension of the teaching point of the Party Spirit Education in the Tea Pavilion of the Party School of the Taijiang District CPC Committee, and with the help of commentaries and other means, the propaganda of the Party's theory, honest government education, current affairs policies, and civilization construction is carried out.

Next, the Tea Pavilion Bookstore will perform every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday morning, and the commentators will create more commentaries on the themes of party history and the spirit of the Sixth Plenary Session of the 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.

An old party member in a wheelchair said excitedly: "I am an old listener of the Tea Pavilion Bookstore, and now there are not many opportunities to see authentic critics performing, I heard that there was a performance today, I specially asked my son to push me over to listen!" ”

Also carrying out party sex education on the front of the bookstore is the "group book field" organized by the Guangde City Cultural Center in Anhui Province. Liao Zhizhou is a regular visitor to the stage of "Group Literature Field", relying on the group literature field, he has created and performed dozens of cross-talk commentaries, such as "Secretary of Poverty Alleviation", which tells the advanced deeds of Wang Zhi, secretary of poverty alleviation in Jing County, and "Zhang Fuqing", which tells the allegro of revolutionary hero Zhang Fuqing. In the study and education of party history, he created and performed 12 commentaries on the study and education of party history such as "No. 6 Silver Oak" and "Tea Garden Red Soil", which were unanimously praised by the audience.

Carry the Tao with art, edutainment and education. Through the form of artistic propaganda, these characteristic bookstores publicize the party's theories and policies with the effect of moisturizing things and silent, and enrich the practice of civilization in the new era.

Stories of good people light up traditional virtues

Folk music art is not only lively in form, but also has rich content materials and profound spiritual connotations, which can build a thick cultural soil for the construction of rural civilization.

"Pi Wu Spicy Zi" is the name of the Yangzhou commentary story, the original name of "Qingfeng Gate", is the traditional bibliography of Yangzhou commentary, the author of the story Pu Lin is a person from the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, with his own experience to create this autobiographical novel, warning future generations not to gamble.

The story of the character "Pi Wu Spicy Zi", based on Pu Lin, has been widely circulated in the Jianghuai region, has an extremely far-reaching influence, and is deeply loved by the masses. Although Pi Wu spicy boy became a beggar and a scoundrel because he gambled well and lost the family wealth, he never blackmailed the poor people, and when he encountered difficulties in the poor people's lives, he also tried his best to rob the rich and help the poor.

Such a legendary story is one of the most typical themes of traditional music and art, and the spirit of reforming evil and returning to righteousness and helping the needy in the story is the moral shining point of traditional culture.

At the "Good Man Bookstore" in Fengle Community, Guangling District, Yangzhou City, Jiangsu Province, Ni Zhenyang, an outstanding young commentator, will give residents "Five Spicy Seeds" every week at 2 p.m.

Jointly planned by the Yangzhou Municipal Civilization Office and the Yangzhou Quyi Research Institute, the "Good Man Bookstore" has ancient and modern contents, including folk strange anecdotes such as "Pi Wu Spicy Zi", historical stories such as Sui and Tang Dynasties, heroes of the War of Resistance Against Japan, and good people and good deeds around the common people. The bookstore uses Yangzhou commentaries, lyrics and other musical forms with local characteristics to express the tangible positive energy and guide people to see the wise and think together.

In the first year of the lecture, the "Good People Bookstore" compiled and performed a number of songs such as "Dripping Water into a River", "Precious Hero Fu Baoding", "Guardian of Peace" and so on, telling the advanced deeds of many good people around the masses such as Jiangsu Province's moral model, the most beautiful volunteer in the country, Ling Wanbing, Gao Yan and many other good people around the masses.

"I like to listen to books, and I am very happy to see the performances of professional music performers at my doorstep, who use traditional music to tell good people and good deeds, moral models, vivid and interesting." Aunt Wu, a resident of Fengle Community, said.

Yao Yilong, deputy secretary of the Party Working Committee of Meiling Subdistrict, hopes that the "good people bookstore" in Fengle Community will spread excellent traditional culture to the hearts of the people, light up the light of traditional virtues, and advocate a new style of social civilization.

Similar to the "Good People Bookstore", the "Jian'an Bookstore" in Xuchang, Henan, and the "Naliang Bookstore" in Suzhou, Anhui Province, also pay attention to excavating the stories of local talents and sages in their hometowns to promote traditional virtues, so that the masses have a sense of intimacy and identity.

Inherit excellent traditional culture

Whether it is a traditional music art or a book field as a traditional music performance venue, it needs to be inherited and developed, and over the years, the emergence of many new book venues has provided a new performance stage for music artists.

Daoqing is one of the golden business cards of Zhejiang Yiwu Intangible Cultural Heritage, and the "Wangdao Bookstore" opened in 2021 at the Chengxi Cultural Center to spread The Taoist culture and present a cultural feast for the people. At the same time, Chengxi Street also launched a series of activities of "Intangible Cultural Heritage into the West of the City" at the same time, sending The Taoist culture to the civilized practice stations in the villages in the west of the city to carry out teaching and performances.

Song Songfang is the inheritor of Yiwu Municipal Taoist Feelings, and for the opening of the "Wangdao Bookstore", she said: "Very good, we used to take turns to perform in various towns and streets and teach the rap method of Daoqing. Now that there is a fixed place, it is of great benefit to the inheritance and development of Taoist feelings. ”

The art of pingtan has a deep and extensive mass base in Liantang Ancient Town, Qingpu District, Shanghai. Recently, the "Huimin Bookstore" in Dongzhuang Village, Liantang Town, was particularly lively, and the special performances brought by the young actors of the Pingtan Troupe made the villagers here addicted to drama.

What is staged here is the last scene of the long bullet word "Double Pearl Phoenix", which tells the story of the talented Wen Bizheng who is wronged, the high school champion, and the big miss of the Huo family who has a lover and eventually becomes a family member, and the Zhu Feng becomes a pair of people. After lunch, the villagers rushed to the bookstore early, and as the soft words of Wu Nong echoed in the bookstore, the thoughts of the audience also followed the two actors' voices and emotions, and they were intoxicated into the storyline of lingering pity.

"Huimin Bookstore" was opened in Dongzhuang Village No. 167 "Love Tang Chun Hometown Experience Hall", where not only a book field is opened, but also often carries out cultural activities such as intangible cultural heritage experience and local drama exhibition, so that the people in the village can listen to good songs and watch good plays at their doorstep, and empower rural revitalization with culture. It has been half a month since the opening of the "Huimin Bookstore", and many villagers have come to the bookstore every afternoon at full hour to report, and none of them are willing to fall.

【Source: Farmer Daily】

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