Creating a New Digital Reading Experience, Opening Works of Shanghai Book Fair Pudong Branch | Digital | Shanghai Book Fair Pudong Branch
The 2023 Shanghai Book Fair and "Bookish China" Shanghai Week have kicked off. As a reading sub venue with "one district, one characteristic" outside the main venue, the activities of the Pudong New Area sub venue will be held at the Pudong Library starting today, contributing to promoting universal reading and building a bookish China.
The Pudong branch venue is guided by the Pudong New Area Committee Propaganda Department and hosted by the Pudong Library. In addition to the main library of Pudong Library, the event also covers multiple themed branches, characteristic study rooms, reading spaces, and street and town libraries in the Pudong area, including Biyun Art Museum, Hudong Yi Study, and Duoyun Academy Lingang flagship store. A series of small-scale themed book exhibitions and multiple celebrity writer sharing events will be held one by one, including the well-known public welfare reading center Luo Xin Study, fully utilizing their cultural resources and physical scenes, breaking the siege of reading, and meeting the needs of readers of all ages to spread the power of reading.
At the opening ceremony, seven cats and a hundred real-life themed works were collected at the Pudong Library, which not only expanded the scope and depth of traditional library collections, but also promoted the proper preservation and effective utilization of a group of high-quality digital reading resources represented by online literary works. This is the first collaboration between Pudong Library and Seven Cats, and it is also an innovative move by the library to adapt to the changing forms of reading for readers today.
The main source of the works included in this collection comes from the "Seven Cats Chinese Network Realistic Theme Essay Competition". Many of the works have won awards from the Chinese Writers Association, the Music and Mathematics Association, the Shanghai Writers Association, and other provincial and municipal Writers Association. Fifteen works have been granted physical publishing authorization and adapted. These works collected in Tibet revolve around the main theme of the times, aiming to "tell the story of China well and sing praises of the great era", vividly reflecting the active use of the innovative energy of online literature by writers to uphold social responsibility and responsibility.
Starting from today, readers can directly access the special page of 100 collected works through the official WeChat mini program and reading app port of Pudong Library, and start a one-stop reading experience. In the future, Pudong Library will continue to strengthen cooperation with major online literary platforms, introduce more high-quality online literary works, assist in cultural digitization, promote public reading, further encourage and guide the public to enhance cultural confidence, and promote the spirit of the times.
At the same time, Pudong Library also signed a strategic cooperation agreement with CITIC Publishing Group on site. The two sides agreed to promote the first "CITIC Digital Study" to enter Shanghai and land at the Pudong Library. This is another innovative attempt by public libraries and the publishing industry to promote digital reading for the public. The CITIC Digital Library relies on the high-quality copyright resources and expert resources of CITIC Publishing Group to provide readers with full scene digital reading content and services such as power, audio, course videos, podcasts, forums, etc.
In order to promote the high-quality development of reading for all and enhance the digital literacy of the public, the Pudong branch venue focuses on the theme of "Digital Reading: Opening a New Reading Experience". The aim is to deepen the use of digital publishing achievements and digital communication technology, promote the combination of reading activities with cultural connotations, traditional and emerging publishing, public welfare activities and market promotion, and unleash new vitality and stimulate new momentum in the construction and promotion of digital resources and reading in the new era.
Multiple digital resource and technology service providers, including CITIC Publishing, Migu Video, Shangye Technology, Afadi, Haiheng, Chaoxing, JD.com Reading, and Aibushishu, will provide a variety of digital reading facilities and equipment at the exhibition site, focusing on popular fields such as the metaverse, cloud bookstore, and script killing for readers to experience on-site, meeting the multi-level and multi scenario reading needs of different age groups.
Among them, Chaoxing Group's audio-visual all-in-one machine uses touch screen hardware as the carrier, providing readers with comprehensive digital services such as images, texts, videos, and listening. Resource types include books, audio, videos, etc; The resource content covers music, traditional Chinese culture, culture, art, and more.
Migu Tiaodeng Studio is committed to the professional development of immersive script games throughout the entire process, providing users with a Chinese style script entertainment experience guided by the theme of positive energy.
Shangye Information Technology Co., Ltd.'s "Four in One" Sports Storm integrates four games: parkour learning English, parkour learning idioms, interactive dance, and Kung Fu. This device can capture and recognize the body movements of the human body, making readers feel as if they are in a virtual scene. By combining learning, entertainment, and exercise through level crossing, it makes reading more interesting.
JD Reading has launched a new generation of larger screens, more eye friendly, more functional, and more advanced reader JDRead B1. On the basis of the original ink screen's ability to read a large number of e-books, it has added various office functions that are suitable for students, white-collar workers, managers, and media professionals. It can deeply immerse people in reading, work, and thinking, and achieve self-improvement while balancing work efficiency and reading pleasure.
The Pudong branch of the Shanghai Book Fair will implement a combination of online and offline promotion and joint development, allowing more books and reading activities to bloom simultaneously online and offline, adhering to the concept of optimizing the reading experience for readers, and making digital reading methods more deeply rooted in people's hearts.