Century Poetry, Flowing Charm and Style, Zang Kejia Memorial Hall held an opening ceremony

On October 29, the public visited the Zang Kejia Memorial Hall

On October 29, the opening ceremony of the Zang Kejia Memorial Hall was held in Linqing, and the book "Zang Kejia and Linqing" was released at the same time.

Zang Kejia was born in a family with a strong cultural atmosphere. Both his grandfather and father loved poetry, and under the influence and teachings of their predecessors, the Zang family developed a strong interest in poetry from an early age. He worked tirelessly throughout his life, leaving behind 12 volumes of the Complete Works of Zang Kejia, with a total of 6.5 million words. Zang Kejia's works have won many awards and have been translated into many languages, which have had a wide impact at home and abroad. Some of his popular works have been selected for inclusion in secondary school Chinese textbooks, influencing many young people. Zang Kejia occupies an important page in the history of modern and contemporary Chinese literature and is one of the founders of the new chinese realist poetry.

From 1934 to 1937, Zang Kejia taught at Linqing Middle School in Shandong Province, and formed a deep friendship with Linqing. During this period, he created hundreds of poems, leaving a strong mark in the cultural history of Linqing.

The Zang Kejia Memorial Hall is divided into a deeds display area, a physical display area, and an image area. The deeds display area includes 13 sections, including the preface and afterword, which systematically introduces Zang Kejia's teaching life in Linqing, poetry creation, teachers and students' feelings, contacts with celebrities such as Linqing Ji Xianlin and Zhang Zizhong, and care for Linqing's cultural undertakings; The physical exhibition area displays items used by Zang Ke's family, letters with Linqing people, inscriptions for Linqing and related calligraphy works; In the image area, there is a Zang Kejia photo wall and a Zang Kejia poem wall inscribed by Linqing calligraphers.

At the opening ceremony of the Zang Kejia Memorial Hall, the book "Zang Kejia and Linqing" was released, which detailed Zang Kejia's teaching career in Linqing, the poems and essays related to Linqing that he composed, and the memories of Zang Kejia by social people.

The construction of the Zang Kejia Memorial Hall is a cultural event to enhance the popularity of Linqing and promote the development of cultural tourism, and has received strong support from all walks of life in Linqing. Many enthusiastic citizens who are concerned about Linqing's cultural undertakings and some people who have had contacts with Zang Ke's family have actively contributed their opinions and donated goods, showing their identification and care for Linqing culture. Zheng Suyi, the daughter of the Zang Ke family, also revised and corrected the contents of "Zang Kejia and Linqing" and the exhibition board of the memorial hall several times during the preparation of the memorial hall, and presented the original of Zang Kejia's poetry works and inscriptions to the memorial hall.

▶ Zang Kejia Profile ◀

Zang Kejia (1905-2004), a native of Zhucheng, Shandong, was a modern Chinese poet and writer, and was the editor-in-chief of the Poetry Journal.

Main works: In 1933, the first poetry collection "Branding" was published, which was well received by Wen Yiduo, Mao Dun and so on. In 1954, he published the poetry collection Selected Poems of Zang Kejia. In 1959, he published the poetry collection "Spring Wind Collection" and "Cheer Collection" and the biographical long poem "Li Dazhao". On February 12, 1980, he published "Speaking and Doing- Recording the Words and Deeds of Mr. Yiduo" in the People's Daily, and was later selected to be included in the renjiao edition of junior high school Chinese textbooks. In December 2002, the twelve-volume Complete Works of Zang Kejia was published.