Twenty-four solar terms "dialogue" reading fashion

□ Reporter Li Jingxuan Correspondent Zhou Na

On February 5, the first event of the 2022 "Journey to the East of the Forbidden City" entered the Beijing Sanlian Taofen Bookstore, which is the third year that the Dongcheng District Library of Beijing has launched this series of reader activities.

At 10:00 a.m. on the same day, Liang Yan, editor of Zhonghua Bookstore, shared a cultural lecture with the theme of "Talking about Folk Etiquette and City Culture in Old Beijing" for the majority of readers online. At 12:00 noon, the staff of the Collection and Editing Department of dongcheng district library rushed to Sanlian Taofen Bookstore, installed and debugged the equipment, and waited for the arrival of readers. In order to prevent and control the epidemic and reduce gathering, readers come and go, librarians classify, catalog, and process synchronously, and readers instantly lend and read. At 1 p.m., three readers have selected the book of their choice.

According to the relevant person in charge of the Dongcheng District Library, in the past year, the Dongcheng District Library "Journey to the East of the Forbidden City" took the twenty-four solar terms as the node, each festival chose a bookstore, readers Registered for the store to select books on WeChat, the library handled certificates, sub-editors, borrowed books, answered consultations, organized special lectures, and issued commemorative tickets for activities.

As an old reader of the "Journey of Books East of the Forbidden City", Ms. Li actively participates in both online and offline. Hearing that the book tour resumed offline activities, and it was the first time in the Year of the Tiger, she came with her daughter, thinking that one was to come to the bookstore to select books, and the other was to communicate with the librarian, and she felt very solid.

Shanshan, a young reader, said excitedly to the librarian: "On the day of Lichun, I saw that the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics was counted down to the twenty-four solar terms, and I suddenly thought that the 'Journey to the East of the Forbidden City' was also carried out with the twenty-four solar terms as the node, which was very meaningful. ”

At the event, from time to time, customers consult the content of library services, and the librarians invite interested people to scan the code to join the group while patiently answering the questions.

The 2022 "Journey to the East of the Forbidden City" commemorative ticket has changed. The front of the ticket is still the bookstore, and the back of the ticket is a shadow of the book recommended by the bookstore, with a brief description of the content and the reason for the recommendation. The book "Shallow Theory of the Deep Sea" recommended by Sanlian Taofen Bookstore is a popular science book, and the author is Wang Pinxian, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. This book goes from the basics of the deep sea to the development and utilization of the deep sea. The book was selected as the 2020 Good Book of the Year by China Press, Publication, Radio, Telegraph and the China Book Critics Association, and won the 16th Wenjin Book Award.

According to the staff of Dongcheng District Library, this "Tour of Books East of the Forbidden City", the on-site readers selected 49 books for the library, and more than 10 books were purchased by readers.