Zhang Wenquan, a Beijing boy who collects more than 5,000 Olympic collections, has recently caught fire, and in just a few days, a number of media have interviewed him, and he has been called the "little prince" of the Olympic collection by many people. As a city volunteer for the Beijing Winter Olympics, he exhibited his collections for free at the City Volunteer Service Station in Zizhuyuan Street, hoping to spread Olympic culture to more people.
Torches, fuwa, ice piers... In the Zizhuyuan Street Civilized Cottage City Volunteer Service Station, the exhibition corner composed of nearly 40 pieces of collection attracted the attention of many children.
"You see, this is the space astronaut version of the ice pier, it is wearing astronaut clothes, it is a souvenir of the astronauts after they went to space last year." Wearing the blue uniform of the city volunteers and wearing a red knitted hat for the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, Zhang Wenquan, the owner of the collection, introduced the history and characteristics of the souvenirs to every child who came to visit, his language was humorous and funny, and the children asked and answered, and the civilized hut was full of laughter.
"In fact, it is not me who is on fire, it is everyone's enthusiasm for the Olympics that is on fire." Let more people understand the Olympic Games, like the Olympic Games, participate in the Olympic Games, is the meaning of my collection, see the children's eyes full of hope, I know that I am doing the right thing. Zhang Wenquan said.
After becoming popular on the Internet, Zhang Wenquan still loves the Olympic Games as always, he is active in landmark places related to the Winter Olympics, lends the collection to the streets and schools to hold exhibitions, participates in the filming of the Winter Olympics theme slogan to promote the song MV, and disseminates the Olympic knowledge in his own way. During the Winter Olympics, Zhang Wenquan's collection can be seen at the China Science and Technology Museum, the China Film Museum, and the city volunteer service site at the east gate of Zizhuyuan Park.
"At that time, it was also a coincidence that teacher Zhang Wenquan was contacted through the jurisdiction unit, and he gladly agreed to our proposal to open an exhibition corner and provided a lot of precious collections to exhibit, and we were also grateful and happy." Now the exhibition corner has become a feature of the volunteer service station, and many visitors will take the initiative to ask about the stories of the exhibits. Su Xianglan, secretary of the Zizhuyuan Street Youth League Working Committee, said.
According to reports, as early as the beginning of January this year, the exhibition began to contact the preparation, January 25, with the Zizhuyuan Street City Volunteer Service Station officially inaugurated, the mascots, badges and other exhibits of the previous Olympic Games have also become a highlight here. With the arrival of the Lantern Festival, Zizhuyuan Street has also prepared a variety of lantern riddle guessing and lantern making activities, which welcome citizens and tourists to participate.
It is understood that Zhang Wenquan, born in 1986, is a native of Beijing, and his Olympic complex began with the experience of volunteering during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Since then, the road of collection has begun, and more than 5,000 Olympic-related souvenirs have been collected so far. Today, Zhang Wenquan is known as "the person who has the most ice piers on the whole network", and netizens also call him the "little prince" of the Olympic collection.