Xining, June 18, Xinhuanet Title: "The Past and Present" of Qinghai Centennial College: The fragrance of books is ancient and modern

  China News reporter Zhang Tianfu

  "In the early years of Guangxu, the envoys of Yuqin, Xizhi Zhang, Observation Price Qing, Deng Taishou Houzhai, and Zhuyi Hou Langting donated 132,000 yuan to pick up eight hundred and twenty-seven dollars for two cents. Buying prices and repairing lecture halls, head gates, etc... to build Wufeng College on Xining City West Street."

The picture shows the corner of Hutai Study Room of Wufeng Academy. Photo by Zhang Tianfu

  "Xining Prefecture Continued Records" describes the beginning and end of the local Wufeng Academy.

  And because of Wufeng Mountain in Xining Prefecture (now a mutual aid Tutu Autonomous County in Haidong City), the historic site is reflected in Qingquan, and the academy is named after this mountain.

  According to a reporter from ChinaNews.com, at that time, Wufeng Academy was "a place for students studying in Xining Prefecture", which was later changed to Xiningfu Middle School, and it has been renamed many times. It is a famous local academy.

The picture shows people reading in the Hutai Study Room of Wufeng Academy. Photo by Zhang Tianfu

  Today, the original appearance of Wufeng Academy is difficult to trace.

  Qi Yun, director of the Office of Culture, Sports and Tourism Science and Technology of Xining City, Xining City, said that the local start of the construction of "Scent of Books" takes the construction of "Scent of Books" as the starting point for the display of "Charming West District" and has become a pioneer of "material wealth and spiritual wealth" Strong support for the new situation of the Happy New District in the new era.

  Qi Yun said that in recent years, during the construction of the "City of Books and Fragrances", local officials have led the construction of the "Five Peak Academy" brand, and have invested 61 million yuan to build eight study rooms named after the "Five Peak Academy", each with its own focus.

The picture shows the corner of Hutai Study Room of Wufeng Academy. Photo by Zhang Tianfu

  For example, the old city study room of Wufeng College is surrounded by schools and commercial blocks. There are many young readers. Therefore, a "young school" has been formed in book purchase and study room decoration.

  The Hutai Study Room of Wufeng Academy was built in the local Nanliang Ruins Park, with a quaint style, surrounded by evergreen pine and cypress and birds and flowers.

  Gan Xiaoyan, who lives near the Hutai Study Room, studied at Shihezi University in Xinjiang. "The home is noisy and not very suitable for reading. With such a free study room, you can read quietly."

  With the cultural front, the eight study rooms of Wufeng Academy have arranged lectures on photography benefiting people, contemporary calligraphy exhibitions, coffee tasting sessions, and script reading sessions.

  Qi Yun said that a few years ago, there was no physical bookstore in the area. Now it has not only built the Wufeng Academy, but also continues to support the development of social entity bookstores, such as the Geometry Bookstore, Kunlun College, and Sisyphus Bookstore.

  In addition, Qi Yun said that there are farmhouse bookstores, community mobile libraries, and township comprehensive cultural stations, etc., and the radius of the "15-minute cultural circle" has expanded. At the same time, make full use of digital technology, establish a rich content of digital reading resource library group, and realize a strong reading atmosphere, rich supply of quality products, and efficient public cultural services.

  "In the past, many people mistakenly thought that'reading' was done by knowledgeable people. Now, the reading atmosphere for the whole people is getting stronger and stronger." Qi Yun said. (Finish)